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Amavasya in April 2027

Chaitra Amavasya on 6 April 2027

One Amavasya falls in April 2027. The tithi runs 6 Apr, 5:41 AM to 7 Apr, 5:21 AM — 23.7 hours — and the date below is the day it governs at sunrise in New Delhi.

TuesdayKrishna Paksha

Chaitra Amavasyaचैत्र अमावस्या

6 April 2027

Tithi begins
6 Apr, 5:41 AM
Tithi ends
7 Apr, 5:21 AM
Tithi length
23.7 hours
Lunar month
Chaitra Krishna
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Aparahna — tarpan window
1:39 PM – 4:09 PM
Day length
12 hours 32 minutes

Tarpan and shraddha for the ancestors are performed in Aparahna, the fourth fifth of the daylight hours — 1:39 PM to 4:09 PM on this date, derived from its own sunrise of 6:07 AM and sunset of 6:40 PM rather than a fixed clock time. The tithi ends at 7 Apr, 5:21 AM, which is the instant the Moon and Sun share a longitude.

How April compares

Chaitra Amavasya runs 23.7 hours, against a range of 20.2 to 26.7 hours across the twelve months around it — shortest on 2 August 2027, longest on 7 January 2027.

Every other vrat in April 2027

Computed for the same month, so one page covers the whole fasting calendar.

DateDayVratName
2 April 2027FridayEkadashiPapmochani Ekadashi
4 April 2027SundayPradosh VratRavi Pradosh Vrat
17 April 2027SaturdayEkadashiKamada Ekadashi
18 April 2027SundayPradosh VratRavi Pradosh Vrat
20 April 2027TuesdayPurnimaChaitra Purnima · Hanuman Jayanti
24 April 2027SaturdaySankashti ChaturthiVikata Sankashti Chaturthi

Frequently asked

What date is Amavasya in April 2027?

Chaitra Amavasya falls on 6 April 2027, a Tuesday, with the tithi running 6 Apr, 5:41 AM to 7 Apr, 5:21 AM. That is the only one this month.

What other vrats fall in April 2027?

6 others: Papmochani Ekadashi on 2 April, Ravi Pradosh Vrat on 4 April, Kamada Ekadashi on 17 April, Ravi Pradosh Vrat on 18 April, Chaitra Purnima on 20 April, Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi on 24 April.

Are April's tithis unusually long or short?

Chaitra Amavasya runs 23.7 hours. Across the twelve months around this one, Amavasya ranged from 20.2 hours on 2 August 2027 to 26.7 hours on 7 January 2027. The variation comes from the Moon's changing speed, which is also why these dates cannot be counted off a fixed cycle.

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The other vrat calendars

EkadashiPurnimaPradosh VratSankashti ChaturthiAll vrat dates

April's dates are the same for everyone. What they mean for you is not.

Your kundli decides which of these tithis actually carry weight for you, and which are simply days in the calendar.

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