Amavasya 1976: all 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 21:03 day before to 20:10 |
| Sat 31 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 11:20 day before to 11:50 |
| Sun 29 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 03:10 to 04:54 next day |
| Tue 30 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 20:07 day before to 22:38 |
| Thu 29 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 13:17 day before to 15:49 |
| Fri 28 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 05:31 to 07:16 next day |
| Sun 27 Jun | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 19:54 day before to 20:19 |
| Tue 27 Jul | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 08:10 day before to 07:08 |
| Wed 25 Aug | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 18:47 day before to 16:30 |
| Thu 23 Sep | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 04:36 to 01:24 next day |
| Sat 23 Oct | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 14:19 day before to 10:39 |
| Sun 21 Nov | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 00:22 to 20:40 |
| Tue 21 Dec | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 10:51 day before to 07:37 |
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.