In Sanskrit, Amavasya means “day of new moon”. In Hindu culture, day and night of Amavasya holds great significance as many festivals and vrats are associated with the Amavasya tithi.
The day of Amavasya is considered as an auspicious day to offer shraddh and pay homage to ancestors.
Amavasya October 2022 Date: October 25, Tuesday.
Tithi Timing: October 24, 5:27 pm to October 25, 4:18 pm.
Of all the Amavasya days, the one falling on Monday is considered most auspicious. It is known as Somvati Amavasya.
Fasting on this day is considered most meritorious.
All Amavasya Dates and Tithis for 2022:
January 2nd Sunday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Jan 02, 3:42 AM – Jan 03, 12:03 AM |
February 1st Tuesday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Jan 31, 2:18 PM – Feb 01, 11:15 AM |
March 2nd Wednesday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Mar 02, 1:00 AM – Mar 02, 11:04 PM |
April 1st Friday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Mar 31, 12:22 PM – Apr 01, 11:54 AM |
April 30th Saturday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Apr 30, 12:58 AM – May 01, 1:58 AM |
May 30th Monday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : May 29, 2:55 PM – May 30, 5:00 PM |
June 29th Wednesday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Jun 28, 5:52 AM – Jun 29, 8:22 AM |
July 28th Thursday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Jul 27, 9:12 PM – Jul 28, 11:25 PM |
August 27th Saturday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Aug 26, 12:24 PM – Aug 27, 1:47 PM |
September 25th Sunday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Sep 25, 3:12 AM – Sep 26, 3:24 AM |
October 25th Tuesday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Oct 24, 5:27 PM – Oct 25, 4:18 PM |
November 23rd Wednesday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Nov 23, 6:53 AM – Nov 24, 4:27 AM |
December 23rd Friday |
Amavasya Tithi Timing : Dec 22, 7:13 PM – Dec 23, 3:46 PM |