Amavasai October 2020 அமாவாசை
New Moon (Amavasya) — Deity: Ancestors (Pitru)
There is no Amavasai in October 2020.
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FAQs
When is Amavasai in October 2020?
See the exact Amavasai date for October 2020 with Tithi and day of week on this page.
What is Amavasai in Tamil calendar?
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.
What are the rituals performed on Amavasai?
Pitru Tarpanam, Fasting, Charity (danam), River bath, Temple visit, Ancestor prayers