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
|
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