Amavasya literally translates to “day of new moon” in Sanskrit. Because so many celebrations and vrats are connected to the Amavasya tithi, the day and night of Amavasya are regarded with the utmost importance in Hindu tradition.
On the day of Amavasya, it is regarded to be a fortunate day to show respect to one’s ancestors by making an offering of shraddh.
Amavasya December 2022 Date: December 23, Friday.
Tithi Timing: December 22, 7:13 pm to December 23, 3:46 pm.
The Amavasya that occurs on Monday is regarded as the most fortunate of all the days in the Amavasya cycle. This event is referred to as Somvati Amavasya.
It is said that fasting on this day will result in the greatest rewards.
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 |
