Amavasya 2003: 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 2 Jan | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 03:37 to 01:52 next day |
| Sat 1 Feb | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 16:42 day before to 16:18 |
| Mon 3 Mar | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 07:07 day before to 08:04 |
| Tue 1 Apr | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 22:44 day before to 00:48 next day |
| Thu 1 May | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 15:09 day before to 17:44 |
| Sat 31 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 07:29 day before to 09:49 |
| Sun 29 Jun | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 22:47 day before to 00:08 next day |
| Tue 29 Jul | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 12:24 day before to 12:22 |
| Wed 27 Aug | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 00:23 to 22:56 |
| Thu 25 Sep | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 11:15 to 08:39 next day |
| Sat 25 Oct | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 21:43 day before to 18:20 |
| Sun 23 Nov | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 08:12 to 04:28 next day |
| Tue 23 Dec | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 18:48 day before to 15:13 |
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.