Amavasya 1972: all 12 dates
Every Amavasya of the year with the day it is kept in Ahmedabad, and when the tithi runs.
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| Kept on | Amavasya | Month | The tithi runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 16 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 16:51 day before to 16:22 |
| Mon 14 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 07:55 to 05:58 next day |
| Wed 15 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 20:12 day before to 17:04 |
| Thu 13 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 05:50 to 02:00 next day |
| Sat 13 May | Leap Vaishakh Amavasya | Leap Vaishakh Vad | 13:31 day before to 09:38 |
| Sun 11 Jun | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 20:22 day before to 16:59 |
| Mon 10 Jul | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 03:33 to 01:08 next day |
| Wed 9 Aug | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 12:05 day before to 10:55 |
| Thu 7 Sep | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 22:47 day before to 22:58 |
| Fri 6 Oct | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 12:13 to 13:37 next day |
| Sun 5 Nov | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 04:32 to 06:51 next day |
| Tue 5 Dec | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 23:16 day before to 01:54 next day |
About Amavasya
Amavasya is the new moon, the last tithi of the dark half, when the moon cannot be seen. In Gujarat's reckoning the lunar month ends on it. It is a day for remembering the ancestors, with tarpan and charity, and Diwali's Lakshmi puja falls on the Amavasya of Aso.