Amavasya (new moon) is observed for paying homage to ancestors (Pitrs). Each monthly Amavasya is considered sacred for Pitru Tarpan, charity, and spiritual introspection.
12 dates in 2026
| Date | Day | Name | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 18 2026 | Sun | Pausha Amavasya | 83 days ago |
Feb 17 2026 | Tue | Magha Amavasya | 53 days ago |
Mar 19 2026 | Thu | Phalguna Amavasya | 23 days ago |
Apr 17 2026 | Fri | Chaitra Amavasya | in 6 days |
May 16 2026 | Sat | Vaishakha Amavasya | in 35 days |
Jun 15 2026 | Mon | Jyeshtha Amavasya | in 65 days |
Jul 14 2026 | Tue | Ashadha Amavasya (Adhik) | in 94 days |
Aug 12 2026 | Wed | Ashadha Amavasya | in 123 days |
Sep 11 2026 | Fri | Shravana Amavasya | in 153 days |
Oct 10 2026 | Sat | Bhadrapada Amavasya | in 182 days |
Nov 9 2026 | Mon | Ashwina Amavasya | in 212 days |
Dec 8 2026 | Tue | Kartika Amavasya | in 241 days |