Amavasya 2011: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 4 Jan | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 14:16 day before to 14:32 |
| Wed 2 Feb | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 06:26 to 08:00 next day |
| Fri 4 Mar | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 23:55 day before to 02:15 next day |
| Sun 3 Apr | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 17:35 day before to 20:02 |
| Tue 3 May | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 10:24 day before to 12:20 |
| Wed 1 Jun | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 01:38 to 02:32 next day |
| Fri 1 Jul | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 14:52 day before to 14:23 |
| Sat 30 Jul | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 02:04 to 00:09 next day |
| Mon 29 Aug | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 11:38 day before to 08:34 |
| Tue 27 Sep | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 20:24 day before to 16:38 |
| Wed 26 Oct | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 05:16 to 01:25 next day |
| Fri 25 Nov | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 15:00 day before to 11:39 |
| Sat 24 Dec | Margshirsh Amavasya | Margshirsh Vad | 02:00 to 23:36 |
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.