Amavasya 1999: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 17 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 20:49 day before to 21:16 |
| Tue 16 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 13:09 day before to 12:08 |
| Wed 17 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 02:42 to 00:17 next day |
| Fri 16 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 13:18 day before to 09:51 |
| Sat 15 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 21:30 day before to 17:35 |
| Sun 13 Jun | Leap Jeth Amavasya | Leap Jeth Vad | 04:19 to 00:32 next day |
| Tue 13 Jul | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 11:00 day before to 07:53 |
| Wed 11 Aug | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 18:40 day before to 16:38 |
| Thu 9 Sep | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 04:15 to 03:32 next day |
| Sat 9 Oct | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 16:27 day before to 17:04 |
| Mon 8 Nov | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 07:35 day before to 09:22 |
| Tue 7 Dec | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 01:29 to 04:01 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.