Amavasya 2015: 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 20 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 21:59 day before to 18:43 |
| Wed 18 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 09:03 to 05:17 next day |
| Fri 20 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 18:48 day before to 15:06 |
| Sat 18 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 03:37 to 00:26 next day |
| Mon 18 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 11:59 day before to 09:43 |
| Tue 16 Jun | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 20:41 day before to 19:35 |
| Thu 16 Jul | Leap Ashadh Amavasya | Leap Ashadh Vad | 06:38 day before to 06:54 |
| Fri 14 Aug | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 18:49 day before to 20:23 |
| Sun 13 Sep | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 09:42 day before to 12:11 |
| Mon 12 Oct | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 02:58 to 05:35 next day |
| Wed 11 Nov | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 21:23 day before to 23:17 |
| Fri 11 Dec | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 15:24 day before to 15:59 |
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.