Vrat calendar · Amavasya · October 2027
अमावस्या अक्टूबर 2027Amavasya October 2027
29 October 2027 · Friday
1 Amavasya date in October 2027. Delhi, IST; other cities can differ by a day.
Kartika Amavasya · कार्तिक अमावस्या
29 October 2027 Friday · शुक्रवार
Lunar month
मास (पूर्णिमांत)
Kartika Krishna
Amavasya begins
अमावस्या प्रारंभ
28 Oct, 8:48 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
29 Oct, 7:06 pm
Amavasya ends
अमावस्या समाप्त
29 Oct, 7:06 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.