new moon 2026
Amavasya 2026: There is a new moon in every month. The moon is not visible in the sky on Amavasya day. Amavasya night is considered very dark and deep. Amavasya day is considered very special in Hindu religious scriptures. It is believed that fasting, donating, worshiping and doing sadhana on this day brings peace to the mind. This day is also considered very special for the ancestors.
On this day, offerings are made to the ancestors, due to which the souls of the ancestors attain peace. Amavasya of every month is considered very important. Amavasya falling in every month is called by different names. Which new moon will fall in which month in the year 2026? Let us know about it in detail.
Amavasya falling in the year 2026
Mauni Amavasya- In the first month of the year 2026 i.e. January, Amavasya will fall on 18th. This day will be Sunday. This Amavasya will fall in the month of Magh. Therefore it is called Maghi Amavasya or Mauni Amavasya.
Phalgun Amavasya- Amavasya of Phalgun month will fall on 17th of February. Mahashivratri will be celebrated a day before this i.e. on 16th February.
Chaitra Amavasya- Amavasya of Chaitra month will fall on 19th of March. This day will be Thursday. On this day Hindu year 2082 will end and Vikram Samvat 2083 will begin.
Vaishakh Amavasya- Amavasya of Vaishakh month will fall on 17th of April. This day will be Friday. It is also called Satuvai Amavasya. Its special importance has been mentioned in religious scriptures.
Jyeshtha Amavasya- Jyeshtha Amavasya will fall on 16th of May. This day will be Saturday. On this day, the first Shani Amavasya of the year and the birth anniversary of Shani Dev will be celebrated.
Jyeshtha Adhik Maas Amavasya- Amavasya of Adhik month of Jyeshtha month will fall on 15th of June. This day will fall on Sunday. Amavasya of Adhik month falls once in three years.
Ashadh Amavasya- Amavasya of Ashadh month will fall on 14th July in the month of July. This day will be Tuesday. It is called Halharini Amavasya. On this day farmers worship the plough.
Sawan Amavasya- Amavasya of Sawan month will fall on 12th of August. This day will be Wednesday. Saavan is the month of Lord Shiva. The Amavasya falling in this month is called Hariyali Amavasya.
Bhadrapada Amavasya- Amavasya of Bhadrapada month will fall on 11th of September. This day will be Thursday. It is called Kushgrahani Amavasya. Kusha grass is collected on this day.
Ashwin Amavasya- Amavasya of Ashwin month will fall on Saturday, 10th. This day will be Saturday. Both Pitru Moksha Amavasya and Shanishchari Amavasya will be celebrated on this day.
Kartik Amavasya- Amavasya of Kartik month will fall on 9th of November. This day is Monday. Also, the festival of Diwali will also be celebrated on this day and Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha will be worshipped.
Margashirsha Amavasya- Amavasya of Margashirsha month will fall on 8th of December. This day will be Tuesday. On this day, measures are taken for the peace of the ancestors.
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