Amavasya 2000: all 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 6 Jan | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 21:10 day before to 23:43 |
| Sat 5 Feb | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 16:51 day before to 18:33 |
| Mon 6 Mar | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 10:32 day before to 10:46 |
| Tue 4 Apr | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 01:01 to 23:42 |
| Thu 4 May | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 12:18 day before to 09:42 |
| Fri 2 Jun | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 21:09 day before to 17:43 |
| Sat 1 Jul | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 04:35 to 00:49 next day |
| Mon 31 Jul | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 11:33 day before to 07:55 |
| Tue 29 Aug | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 18:54 day before to 15:49 |
| Wed 27 Sep | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 03:30 to 01:22 next day |
| Fri 27 Oct | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 14:14 day before to 13:27 |
| Sat 25 Nov | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 03:55 to 04:41 next day |
| Mon 25 Dec | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 20:45 day before to 22:51 |
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.