Amavasya (new moon) dates in Jakarta, 2026

Jakarta, Indonesia · -6.21°, 106.85° · Asia/Jakarta

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

In 2026, Jakarta has 12 Amavasya dates, from Sun, Jan 18 to Wed, Dec 9. 11 match the Indian date, 1 fall a day later. The new-moon lunar day, traditionally associated with remembrance of ancestors and quiet practice.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunriseDetailsvs India
Sun, Jan 18AmavasyaSun, Jan 18, 1:37 AM – Mon, Jan 19, 2:54 AM5:50 AMNew moon at Mon, Jan 19, 2:54 AMSame
Tue, Feb 17AmavasyaMon, Feb 16, 7:07 PM – Tue, Feb 17, 7:04 PM5:59 AMNew moon at Tue, Feb 17, 7:04 PMSame
Thu, Mar 19AmavasyaWed, Mar 18, 9:59 AM – Thu, Mar 19, 8:26 AM5:58 AMNew moon at Thu, Mar 19, 8:26 AMSame
Fri, Apr 17AmavasyaThu, Apr 16, 9:44 PM – Fri, Apr 17, 6:54 PM5:54 AMNew moon at Fri, Apr 17, 6:54 PMSame
Sat, May 16AmavasyaSat, May 16, 6:44 AM – Sun, May 17, 3:03 AM5:55 AMNew moon at Sun, May 17, 3:03 AMTithi begins and ends between two sunrisesSame
Mon, Jun 15AmavasyaSun, Jun 14, 1:52 PM – Mon, Jun 15, 9:57 AM6:01 AMNew moon at Mon, Jun 15, 9:57 AMSame
Tue, Jul 14AmavasyaMon, Jul 13, 8:22 PM – Tue, Jul 14, 4:46 PM6:05 AMNew moon at Tue, Jul 14, 4:46 PMSame
Wed, Aug 12AmavasyaWed, Aug 12, 3:25 AM – Thu, Aug 13, 12:38 AM6:02 AMNew moon at Thu, Aug 13, 12:38 AMSame
Fri, Sep 11AmavasyaThu, Sep 10, 12:05 PM – Fri, Sep 11, 10:28 AM5:49 AMNew moon at Fri, Sep 11, 10:28 AMSame
Sat, Oct 10AmavasyaFri, Oct 9, 11:07 PM – Sat, Oct 10, 10:51 PM5:34 AMNew moon at Sat, Oct 10, 10:51 PMSame
Mon, Nov 9AmavasyaSun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM – Mon, Nov 9, 2:03 PM5:26 AMNew moon at Mon, Nov 9, 2:03 PMSame
Wed, Dec 9AmavasyaTue, Dec 8, 5:44 AM – Wed, Dec 9, 7:54 AM5:32 AMNew moon at Wed, Dec 9, 7:54 AM1 day later

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

Amavasya in Jakarta: questions

+ How many Amavasya days are there in 2026 in Jakarta?
12, computed for Jakarta's coordinates and the Asia/Jakarta time zone. The first falls on Sun, Jan 18 and the last on Wed, Dec 9.
+ Are Jakarta 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 Jakarta. In 2026, 11 of 12 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 fall a day earlier and 1 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. 1 of this year's 12 entries for Jakarta are flagged because of that. 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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