Vrat calendar · Amavasya · March 2027
अमावस्या मार्च 2027Amavasya March 2027
8 March 2027 · Monday
1 Amavasya date in March 2027. Delhi, IST; other cities can differ by a day.
Somvati Phalguna Amavasya · सोमवती फाल्गुन अमावस्या
8 March 2027 Monday · सोमवार
Somvati: peepal puja and snan-daan.
Lunar month
मास (पूर्णिमांत)
Phalguna Krishna
Amavasya begins
अमावस्या प्रारंभ
7 Mar, 1:46 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
8 Mar, 2:59 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
8 Mar, 2:59 pm
What to do · व्रत विधि
- Bath early and offer water and black sesame (til) to the ancestors (tarpan).
- Feed cows, crows, dogs and the needy; light a lamp under a peepal tree in the evening.
- On Somvati Amavasya, married women circle the peepal tree 108 times; on Shani Amavasya, offer mustard oil to Shani dev.
Rule used: Listed on the day Amavasya prevails at sunrise (udaya tithi), used for snan, daan and tarpan. Shraddha rituals look at the afternoon (aparahna), which can move them a day earlier.