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Amavasya in August 2027

Shravana Amavasya on 2 August 2027 · Bhadrapada Amavasya on 31 August 2027

Two Amavasya dates fall in August 2027, 29 days apart. Their tithis run 20.2h and 20.5h, which is why they are not evenly spaced.

MondayKrishna Paksha

Shravana Amavasyaश्रावण अमावस्या

2 August 2027

Also observed as Hariyali Amavasya

Tithi begins
1 Aug, 7:21 PM
Tithi ends
2 Aug, 3:35 PM
Tithi length
20.2 hours
Lunar month
Shravana Krishna
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
7:11 PM
Aparahna — tarpan window
1:48 PM – 4:30 PM
Day length
13 hours 27 minutes

Tarpan and shraddha for the ancestors are performed in Aparahna, the fourth fifth of the daylight hours — 1:48 PM to 4:30 PM on this date, derived from its own sunrise of 5:44 AM and sunset of 7:11 PM rather than a fixed clock time. The tithi ends at 2 Aug, 3:35 PM, which is the instant the Moon and Sun share a longitude.

TuesdayKrishna Paksha

Bhadrapada Amavasyaभाद्रपद अमावस्या

31 August 2027

Also observed as Kushagrahani Amavasya

Tithi begins
31 Aug, 2:42 AM
Tithi ends
31 Aug, 11:11 PM
Tithi length
20.5 hours
Lunar month
Bhadrapada Krishna
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
6:44 PM
Aparahna — tarpan window
1:38 PM – 4:11 PM
Day length
12 hours 44 minutes

Tarpan and shraddha for the ancestors are performed in Aparahna, the fourth fifth of the daylight hours — 1:38 PM to 4:11 PM on this date, derived from its own sunrise of 6:00 AM and sunset of 6:44 PM rather than a fixed clock time. The tithi ends at 31 Aug, 11:11 PM, which is the instant the Moon and Sun share a longitude.

How August compares

Shravana Amavasya and Bhadrapada Amavasya run 20.2 hours and 20.5 hours, against a range of 20.2 to 26.4 hours across the twelve months around it — shortest on 2 August 2027, longest on 26 January 2028.

Every other vrat in August 2027

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

DateDayVratName
12 August 2027ThursdayEkadashiShravana Putrada Ekadashi
14 August 2027SaturdayPradosh VratShani Pradosh Vrat
17 August 2027TuesdayPurnimaShravana Purnima · Raksha Bandhan
20 August 2027FridaySankashti ChaturthiHeramba Sankashti Chaturthi
28 August 2027SaturdayEkadashiAja Ekadashi
29 August 2027SundayPradosh VratRavi Pradosh Vrat

Frequently asked

What date is Amavasya in August 2027?

Shravana Amavasya falls on 2 August 2027, a Monday, with the tithi running 1 Aug, 7:21 PM to 2 Aug, 3:35 PM. Bhadrapada Amavasya falls on 31 August 2027, a Tuesday, with the tithi running 31 Aug, 2:42 AM to 31 Aug, 11:11 PM. Both are listed above with their full timings.

What other vrats fall in August 2027?

6 others: Shravana Putrada Ekadashi on 12 August, Shani Pradosh Vrat on 14 August, Shravana Purnima on 17 August, Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi on 20 August, Aja Ekadashi on 28 August, Ravi Pradosh Vrat on 29 August.

Are August's tithis unusually long or short?

Shravana Amavasya runs 20.2 hours and Bhadrapada Amavasya runs 20.5 hours. Across the twelve months around this one, Amavasya ranged from 20.2 hours on 2 August 2027 to 26.4 hours on 26 January 2028. 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

August'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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