lunar · Karnataka

Amavasya (New Moon) 2026 in Bangalore

अमावस्या · बेंगलुरु

By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani

Amavasya (New Moon) 2026 in Bangalore (बेंगलुरु) falls on Saturday, 16 May 2026. Planetary ruler: Moon (Chandra) and Pitru. Auspicious muhurat: Madhyahna: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM IST. The dark new moon night. Most sacred day for ancestor worship and removing negative karma. Visit famous Bangalore temples like ISKCON Bangalore and Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Bangalore-specific timings.

Date
Saturday, 16 May 2026
City
Bangalore, Karnataka
Planetary Ruler
Moon (Chandra) and Pitru
Category
lunar
Muhurat in Bangalore
Madhyahna: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM IST
All times in IST · Adjusted for Bangalore

Significance of Amavasya (New Moon)

Powerful for Tarpan, Pitru rituals, and clearing ancestral debts. Also linked to Tantric sadhana.

🛕 Where to celebrate Amavasya (New Moon) in Bangalore

These temples in Bangalore are especially powerful during Amavasya (New Moon):

  • ISKCON Bangalore
  • Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
  • Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple

✓ Do's

  • Perform Tarpan for ancestors
  • Take holy bath in sacred river
  • Donate til, gold, or food
  • Recite Mahamrityunjaya mantra

✗ Don'ts

  • Avoid new ventures or marriages
  • Do not travel south
  • Avoid haircuts, nail cutting

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Amavasya (New Moon) 2026 in Bangalore?

Amavasya (New Moon) 2026 is celebrated in Bangalore on Saturday, 16 May 2026.

What is the Amavasya (New Moon) muhurat in Bangalore?

The Amavasya (New Moon) muhurat in Bangalore is Madhyahna: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM IST.

Which temples to visit on Amavasya (New Moon) in Bangalore?

Famous temples in Bangalore: ISKCON Bangalore, Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi), Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.

Who is the planetary ruler of Amavasya (New Moon)?

The planetary ruler of Amavasya (New Moon) is Moon (Chandra) and Pitru.

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