Amavasya 2016 Dates

The new moon day is called Amavasya (Amavasi) and is observed as a day of fasting in India.Since the Hindu calendar is organized according to the lunar month, Amavasya is the beginning of the new lunar month which last 29/30 days.

Date	Day	Purnimant(Northindia)	Amavasyant(South india)
09 January	Saturday	Paush Amavasya	Margashirsha Amavasya
08 February	Monday	Magha Amavasya	Paush Amavasya
09 March	Wednesday	Phalguna Amavasya	Magha Amavasya
07 April	Thursday	Chaitra Amavasya	Phalguna Amavasya
06 May	Friday	Vaishakha Amavasya	Chaitra Amavasya
05 June	Sunday	Jyaishta Amavasya	Vaishakha Amavasya
04 July	Monday	Ashadha Amavasya	Jyaishta Amavasya
02 August	Tuesday	Shravana Amavasya	Ashadha Amavasya
01 September	Thursday	Bhadrapada Amavasya	Shravana Amavasya
30 September	Friday	Ashwin Amavasya	Bhadrapada Amavasya
30 October	Sunday	Kartik Amavasya	Ashwin Amavasya
29 November	Tuesday	Margashirsha Amavasya	Kartik Amavasya
29 December	Thursday	Paush Amavasya	Margashirsha Amavasya