The Hindu new moon, or Amavasya, is a significant holiday in India. All around the country, people gather together to celebrate a day that has special spiritual significance to them.
The day of Amavasya has long been associated with religious significance in India. Many Hindus devote this day to worship and prayer because they believe it to be particularly auspicious. On this day, believers congregate at temples to beg for divine favor. Many people go there to pray to various deities. Furthermore, they participate in rituals like reciting mantras and giving food to the gods. As a day of fasting, Amavasya is celebrated in various parts of India. People on this day don’t eat or drink anything at all.
In addition to its religious significance, Amavasya is celebrated with long-standing customs. Lighting candles and lamps is a common practice across India for warding off evil spirits and inviting good fortune. Also, via puja, or rituals, they honor the deities. Some groups observe a religious ritual on this day that involves bathing in a river or lake to cleanse their souls and attract prosperity.
In the modern period, Amavasya is celebrated in numerous ways. Many people join together for a big dinner and gift exchange. Some people organize concerts featuring music and other cultural performances in addition to planning other unique events. Amavasya celebrations are also held in many places, and they typically include fireworks and cultural shows. These celebrations occur on a yearly basis in some areas. In addition, Amavasya is an excellent time for social gatherings. Individuals visit with their loved ones and friends in honor of the holiday. While sharing gifts and listening to one another’s experiences, they reflect on their lives and share their own. This helps strengthen relationships among people and promotes a feeling of belonging in a group.
Cultural customs are especially important on the day of Amavasya. Groups of people get together to perform songs and dances that are typical of the holiday in question. They exchange presents and reflect on the significance of the holiday’s customs. This aids in the preservation of India’s cultural heritage and the carrying on of its customs.
Amavasya is also an important day for environmental advocacy. People get together to celebrate by doing good deeds for the community, like planting trees and cleaning beaches. There will be more people aware of the importance of protecting the environment and conserving natural resources as a result of this.
Because of its cultural significance, Amavasya is commemorated in numerous ways across India. It’s important from a variety of angles, including religion, society, culture, and the environment, and it helps keep India’s traditional ways of life alive and well. Amavasya is a day of great potential and strength, therefore it’s natural to feel both joy and reverence on it.
Amavasya Date and Time 2023 Tamil Calendar with Tithi
The complete month-wise list of Amavasya dates and times in the year 2023 with the calendar.
What is the meaning of Amavasya?
Astronomically, the new moon (Amavasya) is the day when the sun and moon fall in the same straight line. On this day, the radiant light is completely absorbed by the backside of the Moon, which cannot be seen from Earth. So on this day the front side of the moon facing the earth will be without light. The Amavasya refers to the lunar phase of the new moon. Here is the full list of 2022 new moon dates. There are 16 new moon dates this year.
Month | Starting Date & Time | Ending Date & Time |
January | 21.01.2023 – 3.47 AM | 22.01.2023 – 2.43 AM |
February | 19.02.2023 – 3.29 PM | 20.02.2023 – 1.12 PM |
March | 20.03.2023 – 1.32 AM | 21.03.2023 – 11.38 PM |
April | 19.04.2023 – 11.41 AM | 20.04.2023 – 10.25 AM |
May | 18.05.2023 – 10.15 PM | 19.05.2023 – 9.53 PM |
June | 17.06.2023 – 19.55 AM | 18.06.2023 – 10.29 AM |
July | 16.07.2023 – 11.05 PM | 17.07.2023 – 12.30 AM |
August | 15.08.2023 – 1.50 PM | 16.08.2023 – 3.45 PM |
September | 14.09.2023 – 5.59 AM | 15.09.2023 – 7.51 AM |
October | 13.10.2023 – 10.36 PM | 14.10.2023 – 11.52 PM |
November | 12.11.2023 – 2.55 PM | 13.11.2023 – 3.15 PM |
December | 12.12.2023 – 6.01 AM | 13.12.2023 – 5.20 AM |
Amavasya refers to the lunar phase of the New Moon. Here’s the complete month-wise list of Amavasya dates in the year 2023.
Amavasya Date and Time in January 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date January 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | ||||||
02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 |
09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
30 | 31 |
The January 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 21st Jan 2023 and 22nd Jan 2023.
January Amavasya Date | 21.01.2023 | 22.01.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 3.47 AM | 2.43 AM |
Starting & Ending Day | Saturday | Sunday |
Thai Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 07 |
Month | Thai Masam 2023 |
Year | Suba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in February 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date February 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | ||
06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 |
The February 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 19th Feb 2023 and 20th Feb 2023.
February Amavasya Date | 19.02.203 | 20.02.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 3.39 PM | 1.12 PM |
Starting & Ending Day | Sunday | Monday |
Masi Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 07 & 08 |
Month | Maasi Masam 2023 |
Year | Suba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in March 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date March 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | ||
06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
The March 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 20th March 2023 and 21st March 2023.
March Amavasya Date | 20.03.2023 | 21.03.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 1.32 AM | 11.38 PM |
Starting & Ending Day | Monday | Tuesday |
Panguni Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 07 |
Month | Panguni Masam 2023 |
Year | Suba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in April 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date April 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | |||||
03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
The April 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 19th April 2023 and 20th April 2023.
April Amavasya Date | 19.04.2023 | 20.04.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 11.41 AM | 10.25 AM |
Starting & Ending Day | Wednesday | Thursday |
Chithirai Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 06 |
Month | Chithirai Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in May 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date May 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 |
08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 | 31 |
The May 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 18th May 2023 and 19th May 2023.
May Amavasya Date | 18.05.2023 | 19.05.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 10.15 PM | 9.53 PM |
Starting & Ending Day | Thursday | Friday |
Vaikasi Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 05 |
Month | Vaikasi Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in June 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date June 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | |||
05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
The June 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 17th June 2023 and 18th June 2023.
June Amavasya Date | 17.06.2023 | 18.06.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 19.55 AM | 10.29 AM |
Starting & Ending Day | Saturday | Monday |
Aani Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 02 |
Month | Aani Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in July 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date July 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | |||||
03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 |
The July 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 16th July 2023 and 17th July 2023.
July Amavasya Date | 16.07.2023 | 17.07.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 11.05 PM | 12.30 AM |
Starting & Ending Day | Sunday | Monday |
Aadi Amavasai 2023 Tamil Calendar
Date | 01 |
Month | Aadi Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in August 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date August 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | |
07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
The August 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 15th Aug 2023 and 16th Aug 2023.
August Amavasya Date | 15.08.2023 | 16.08.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 1.50 PM | 3.45 PM |
Starting & Ending Day | Tuesday | Wednesday |
Aadi Amavasai 2023 Tamil calendar
Date | 30 and 31 |
Month | Aadi Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in September 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date September 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | ||||
04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
The September 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 14th September 2023 and 15th September 2023.
September Amavasya Date | 14.09.2023 | 15.09.2023 |
Starting & Ending Day | Thursday | Friday |
Starting & Ending Time | 5.59 AM | 7.51 AM |
Avani Amavasai 2023 Tamil calendar
Date | 28 |
Month | Avani Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in October 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date October 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | ||||||
02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 |
09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
30 | 31 |
The October 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 13th October 2023 and 14th October 2023.
October Amavasya Date | 13.10.2023 | 14.10.2023 |
Starting & Ending Day | Friday | Saturday |
Starting & Ending Time | 10.36 PM | 11.52 PM |
Puratasi Amavasai 2023 Tamil calendar
Date | 27 |
Month | Puratasi Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in November 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date November 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | ||
06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
The November 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 12th Nov 2023 and 13th Mon 2023.
November Amavasya Date | 12.11.2023 | 13.11.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 2.55 PM | 3.15 PM |
Starting & Ending Day | Sunday | Monday |
Aippasi Amavasai 2023 Tamil calendar
Date | 26 & 27 |
Month | Aippasi Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |
Amavasya Date and Time in December 2023
Amavasya Calendar Date December 2023 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
01 | 02 | 03 | ||||
04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
The December 2023 Amavasya date falls on both days of 12th Dec 2023 and 13th Dec 2023.
December Amavasya Date | 12.12.2023 | 13.12.2023 |
Starting & Ending Time | 6.01 AM | 5.20 AM |
Starting & Ending Day | Tuesday | Wednesday |
Karthigai Amavasai 2023 Tamil calendar
Date | 26 |
Month | Karthigai Masam 2023 |
Year | Soba Kiruthu |