Vrat calendar · Amavasya · August 2027
अमावस्या अगस्त 2027Amavasya August 2027
2 August 2027 · Monday31 August 2027 · Tuesday
2 Amavasya dates in August 2027. Delhi, IST; other cities can differ by a day.
Somvati Shravana Amavasya · सोमवती श्रावण अमावस्या
2 August 2027 Monday · सोमवार
Also known as Hariyali Amavasya · हरियाली अमावस्या. Somvati: peepal puja and snan-daan.
Lunar month
मास (पूर्णिमांत)
Shravana Krishna
Amavasya begins
अमावस्या प्रारंभ
1 Aug, 7:20 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
2 Aug, 3:35 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
2 Aug, 3:35 pm
Bhadrapada Amavasya · भाद्रपद अमावस्या
31 August 2027 Tuesday · मंगलवार
Also known as Kushotpatini (Pithori) Amavasya · पिठोरी अमावस्या.
Lunar month
मास (पूर्णिमांत)
Bhadrapada Krishna
Amavasya begins
अमावस्या प्रारंभ
31 Aug, 2:42 am
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
31 Aug, 11:11 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
31 Aug, 11:11 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.