2026 Ashadha Amavasya
14 Jul, 2026
Tuesday
2026 Ashadha Amavasya on
(14-07-2026)
Muhurtas Details
Tithi Begin Time:
Krishna Paksha Amavasya: Jul 13 06:49 PM – Jul 14 03:13 PM
Tithi End Time:
Shukla Pratipada: Jul 14 03:13 PM – Jul 15 11:51 AM
Nakshatra, Muhurat (Start Time):
Punarvashu Nakshatra: Jul 14 02:51 AM – Jul 15 12:09 AM
Nakshatra, Muhurat (End Time):
Pushya Nakhsatra: Jul 15 12:09 AM – Jul 15 09:46 PM
Significance of Ashadha Amavasya
Ashadha Amavasya is coming in the month of May. Ashadha Amavasya has a great significance on the day, people donate in the name of ancestors and forefathers. People also do “Shradha”. Though our mythology said, our first father on the earth is Lord Vishnu. So, this day is also good to worship Vishnu and perform other rituals. Amavasya is best for donating anything to the poor, serving cow. Though this Amavasya falls on the Tuesday it is called as "Bhauma Amavasya".
Some Rituals Performed on the Amavasya Day
On this day, people also practice and performed some activities like following:
- Pitru Puja like Tarpan and Shradha,
- Bathing in the Ganges River,
- Feeding animals,
- Preparing Sattvik food,
- Feeding Brahmins and giving Daan and Dakshina to them,
- Preparing roti or chapati and feeding the cows.
When Will Ashadha Amavasya be held in 2026?
Ashadha Amavasya(Bhauma Amavasya) falls on the date of 2026, 14 July, Tuesday.