Amavasya 1988: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 19 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 14:35 day before to 10:55 |
| Wed 17 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 01:11 to 21:24 |
| Fri 18 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 10:55 day before to 07:32 |
| Sat 16 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 20:05 day before to 17:29 |
| Sun 15 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 05:09 to 03:40 next day |
| Tue 14 Jun | Leap Jeth Amavasya | Leap Jeth Vad | 14:54 day before to 14:43 |
| Wed 13 Jul | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 02:13 to 03:23 next day |
| Fri 12 Aug | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 15:47 day before to 18:00 |
| Sun 11 Sep | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 07:40 day before to 10:19 |
| Mon 10 Oct | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 01:05 to 03:18 next day |
| Wed 9 Nov | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 18:44 day before to 19:49 |
| Fri 9 Dec | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 11:28 day before to 11:05 |
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.