Amavasya 1977: all 12 dates
Every Amavasya of the year with the day it is kept in Ahmedabad, and when the tithi runs.
Showing every festival
| Kept on | Amavasya | Month | The tithi runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 19 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 21:55 day before to 19:41 |
| Fri 18 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 09:57 day before to 09:06 |
| Sat 19 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 23:20 day before to 00:02 next day |
| Mon 18 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 14:09 day before to 16:05 |
| Tue 17 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 05:50 to 08:21 next day |
| Thu 16 Jun | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 21:32 day before to 23:52 |
| Sat 16 Jul | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 12:33 day before to 14:06 |
| Sun 14 Aug | Leap Shravan Amavasya | Leap Shravan Vad | 02:36 to 03:00 next day |
| Tue 13 Sep | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 15:45 day before to 14:52 |
| Wed 12 Oct | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 04:10 to 02:00 next day |
| Fri 11 Nov | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 15:52 day before to 12:39 |
| Sat 10 Dec | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 02:52 to 23:02 |
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.