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Amavasai in May 2025 அமாவாசை

New Moon (Amavasya) — Deity: Ancestors (Pitru)

Amavasai Date(s) in May 2025

Date Day Name Tithi Daily Panchangam Monthly Calendar
2025-05-26 Monday Vaikasi Amavasai Chaturdashi (ends 12:12 PM) Panchangam › Monthly Calendar ›

About Amavasai

Amavasai (New Moon day) is considered the most auspicious day for Pitru Tarpanam — offering water and sesame seeds to honour departed ancestors. Hindus believe that performing Tarpanam on Amavasai day ensures peace for the souls of ancestors and brings blessings to the living family.

Observances & Rituals

  • Pitru Tarpanam
  • Fasting
  • Charity (danam)
  • River bath
  • Temple visit
  • Ancestor prayers

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Amavasai in May 2025?
Amavasai in May 2025 falls on 2025-05-26. Calculated using the Drik (Thirukanitham) method for Chennai (IST).
What is Amavasai?
Amavasai (New Moon day) is considered the most auspicious day for Pitru Tarpanam — offering water and sesame seeds to honour departed ancestors. Hindus believe that performing Tarpanam on Amavasai day ensures peace for the souls of ancestors and brings blessings to the living family.