lunar · Maharashtra

Amavasya (New Moon) 2026 in Pune

अमावस्या · पुणे

By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani

Amavasya (New Moon) 2026 in Pune (पुणे) 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 Pune temples like Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati and Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Pune-specific timings.

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

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 Pune

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

  • Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati
  • Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati
  • Tulja Bhavani 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 Pune?

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

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

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

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

Famous temples in Pune: Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati, Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati, Tulja Bhavani 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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