Amavasya 2020: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 24 Jan | Mauni Amavasya | Posh Vad | 02:17 to 03:11 next day |
| Sun 23 Feb | Maha Amavasya | Maha Vad | 19:03 day before to 21:01 |
| Tue 24 Mar | Fagan Amavasya | Fagan Vad | 12:30 day before to 14:58 |
| Wed 22 Apr | Chaitra Amavasya | Chaitra Vad | 05:38 to 07:55 next day |
| Fri 22 May | Vaishakh Amavasya | Vaishakh Vad | 21:36 day before to 23:08 |
| Sun 21 Jun | Jeth Amavasya | Jeth Vad | 11:52 day before to 12:11 |
| Mon 20 Jul | Ashadh Amavasya | Ashadh Vad | 00:10 to 23:02 |
| Wed 19 Aug | Shravan Amavasya | Shravan Vad | 10:40 day before to 08:11 |
| Thu 17 Sep | Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Bhadrapad Vad | 19:56 day before to 16:30 |
| Fri 16 Oct | Leap Aso Amavasya | Leap Aso Vad | 04:52 to 01:01 next day |
| Sun 15 Nov | Aso Amavasya | Aso Vad | 14:18 day before to 10:37 |
| Mon 14 Dec | Kartik Amavasya | Kartik Vad | 00:44 to 21:46 |
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.