Amavasya (new moon) dates in Honolulu, 2026

Hawaii, United States · 21.31°, -157.86° · Pacific/Honolulu

Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026

In 2026, Honolulu has 12 Amavasya dates, from Sun, Jan 18 to Tue, Dec 8. 4 match the Indian date, 8 fall a day earlier. The new-moon lunar day, traditionally associated with remembrance of ancestors and quiet practice.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunriseDetailsvs India
Sun, Jan 18AmavasyaSat, Jan 17, 8:37 AM – Sun, Jan 18, 9:54 AM7:12 AMNew moon at Sun, Jan 18, 9:54 AMSame
Mon, Feb 16AmavasyaMon, Feb 16, 2:07 AM – Tue, Feb 17, 2:04 AM7:02 AMNew moon at Tue, Feb 17, 2:04 AM1 day earlier
Wed, Mar 18AmavasyaTue, Mar 17, 4:59 PM – Wed, Mar 18, 3:26 PM6:38 AMNew moon at Wed, Mar 18, 3:26 PM1 day earlier
Thu, Apr 16AmavasyaThu, Apr 16, 4:44 AM – Fri, Apr 17, 1:54 AM6:12 AMNew moon at Fri, Apr 17, 1:54 AM1 day earlier
Sat, May 16AmavasyaFri, May 15, 1:44 PM – Sat, May 16, 10:03 AM5:54 AMNew moon at Sat, May 16, 10:03 AMSame
Sun, Jun 14AmavasyaSat, Jun 13, 8:52 PM – Sun, Jun 14, 4:57 PM5:50 AMNew moon at Sun, Jun 14, 4:57 PM1 day earlier
Mon, Jul 13AmavasyaMon, Jul 13, 3:22 AM – Mon, Jul 13, 11:46 PM5:58 AMNew moon at Mon, Jul 13, 11:46 PM1 day earlier
Wed, Aug 12AmavasyaTue, Aug 11, 10:25 AM – Wed, Aug 12, 7:38 AM6:10 AMNew moon at Wed, Aug 12, 7:38 AMSame
Thu, Sep 10AmavasyaWed, Sep 9, 7:05 PM – Thu, Sep 10, 5:28 PM6:18 AMNew moon at Thu, Sep 10, 5:28 PM1 day earlier
Fri, Oct 9AmavasyaFri, Oct 9, 6:07 AM – Sat, Oct 10, 5:51 AM6:26 AMNew moon at Sat, Oct 10, 5:51 AM1 day earlier
Sun, Nov 8AmavasyaSat, Nov 7, 8:00 PM – Sun, Nov 8, 9:03 PM6:39 AMNew moon at Sun, Nov 8, 9:03 PM1 day earlier
Tue, Dec 8AmavasyaMon, Dec 7, 12:44 PM – Tue, Dec 8, 2:54 PM6:58 AMNew moon at Tue, Dec 8, 2:54 PMSame

What Amavasya is and how it is kept: the Amavasya 2026 guide.

Amavasya in Honolulu: questions

+ How many Amavasya days are there in 2026 in Honolulu?
12, computed for Honolulu's coordinates and the Pacific/Honolulu time zone. The first falls on Sun, Jan 18 and the last on Tue, Dec 8.
+ Are Honolulu Amavasya dates the same as in India?
Not always. A tithi starts at the same instant everywhere, but the sunrise that decides the day happens at a different moment in Honolulu. In 2026, 4 of 12 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 8 fall a day earlier and 0 a day later.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local day on which the Amavasya tithi is in force at sunrise. The exact new-moon instant is shown alongside. No entry this year needed a flag. Local temples may follow a particular sampradaya's rule, so check with them for ritual purposes.
+ How accurate are these times?
Times come from truncated astronomical series and should fall within a few minutes of a full ephemeris. Near a boundary a published panchanga may assign a different day. They are for planning practice, not for precise ritual muhurta.

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