🪷 2084 Amāvasya Calendar · 13 New Moons

The lunar darkness of every Hindu month · most-auspicious for pitr-tarpaṇa and ancestor-offerings

पितृणामर्यमा चास्मि
"Among the Pitṛs I am Aryamā." — Bhagavad-Gītā 10.29 — every Amāvasya is the moment when the pitṛ-loka receives the strongest invocation through tarpaṇa

Amāvasya (new moon) is the 30th tithi · Kṛṣṇa-pakṣa Amāvasyā · the moment of minimum lunar light. Traditionally observed with: pitr-tarpaṇa (ancestor offerings) · darśa-śrāddha · upavāsa-vrata · maunavrata (silence) · evening bhajana. Major Amāvasyās: Mahālaya Amāvasya (peak pitr-pakṣa) · Sarvapitri Amāvasya · Dīpāvalī Amāvasya (Lakṣmī-pūjā) · Somavatī Amāvasya (when on Monday).

DateDayLunar MonthFestival
2084-01-07FriPauṣa
2084-02-06SunMāgha
2084-03-06MonPhālguna
2084-04-05WedCaitra
2084-05-04ThuVaiśākha
2084-06-03SatJyeṣṭhaVaṭa Sāvitrī Amāvasyā
2084-07-02SunĀṣāḍha
2084-08-01TueŚrāvaṇa
2084-08-31ThuBhādrapada
2084-09-29FriĀśvinaMahālaya Amāvasyā (Sarvapitṛ Amāvasyā)
2084-10-29SunKārtikaDīpāvalī (Diwali)
2084-11-27MonMārgaśīrṣa
2084-12-27WedPauṣa

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Bhāgavata Purāṇa · pitr-tarpaṇa on Amāvasya — Classical authority on new-moon ancestor-offerings
  2. Garuda Purāṇa · Pretakhaṇḍa · śrāddha-vidhi — Detailed śrāddha procedures for departed souls
  3. Bhagavad-Gītā 10.29 · pitr̥nām aryamā cāsmi — Krishna IS the Pitr-deity Aryamā
Categories: Lunar Calendar · Amāvasya · New Moons · Hindu Calendar · Pitr-Tarpaṇa · Pañchāṅga Reference · 2084 CE