🌑 Amavasai in January 2025
New Moon (Amavasya) — Deity: Ancestors (Pitru)
Amavasai Date(s) in January 2025
| Date | Day | Name | Daily Calendar | Monthly Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Wednesday | Thai Amavasai | View → | January 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.
- Pitru Tarpanam
- Fasting
- Charity (danam)
- River bath
- Temple visit
- Ancestor prayers
Other Auspicious Days in January 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Amavasai in January 2025?
Amavasai in January 2025 falls on 2025-01-29.
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.