Amavasya (new moon) dates in San Diego, 2029
California, United States · 32.72°, -117.16° · America/Los Angeles
Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026
In 2029, San Diego has 12 Amavasya dates, from Sun, Jan 14 to Wed, Dec 5. 5 match the Indian date, 7 fall a day earlier. The new-moon lunar day, traditionally associated with remembrance of ancestors and quiet practice.
| Date | Fortnight | Tithi window (local) | Sunrise | Details | vs India |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan 14 | Amavasya | Sat, Jan 13, 9:19 AM – Sun, Jan 14, 9:26 AM | 6:52 AM | New moon at Sun, Jan 14, 9:26 AM | Same |
| Mon, Feb 12 | Amavasya | Mon, Feb 12, 1:07 AM – Tue, Feb 13, 2:33 AM | 6:35 AM | New moon at Tue, Feb 13, 2:33 AM | 1 day earlier |
| Wed, Mar 14 | Amavasya | Tue, Mar 13, 7:05 PM – Wed, Mar 14, 9:20 PM | 7:01 AM | New moon at Wed, Mar 14, 9:20 PM | 1 day earlier |
| Fri, Apr 13 | Amavasya | Thu, Apr 12, 12:15 PM – Fri, Apr 13, 2:42 PM | 6:22 AM | New moon at Fri, Apr 13, 2:42 PM | Same |
| Sat, May 12 | Amavasya | Sat, May 12, 4:43 AM – Sun, May 13, 6:45 AM | 5:53 AM | New moon at Sun, May 13, 6:45 AMTithi also holds at the next sunrise | 1 day earlier |
| Mon, Jun 11 | Amavasya | Sun, Jun 10, 7:51 PM – Mon, Jun 11, 8:54 PM | 5:41 AM | New moon at Mon, Jun 11, 8:54 PM | 1 day earlier |
| Wed, Jul 11 | Amavasya | Tue, Jul 10, 9:12 AM – Wed, Jul 11, 8:54 AM | 5:50 AM | New moon at Wed, Jul 11, 8:54 AM | Same |
| Thu, Aug 9 | Amavasya | Wed, Aug 8, 8:42 PM – Thu, Aug 9, 6:57 PM | 6:09 AM | New moon at Thu, Aug 9, 6:57 PM | 1 day earlier |
| Fri, Sep 7 | Amavasya | Fri, Sep 7, 6:44 AM – Sat, Sep 8, 3:46 AM | 6:28 AM | New moon at Sat, Sep 8, 3:46 AMTithi begins and ends between two sunrises | 1 day earlier |
| Sun, Oct 7 | Amavasya | Sat, Oct 6, 4:00 PM – Sun, Oct 7, 12:18 PM | 6:48 AM | New moon at Sun, Oct 7, 12:18 PM | Same |
| Mon, Nov 5 | Amavasya | Mon, Nov 5, 12:19 AM – Mon, Nov 5, 8:27 PM | 6:11 AM | New moon at Mon, Nov 5, 8:27 PM | 1 day earlier |
| Wed, Dec 5 | Amavasya | Tue, Dec 4, 10:19 AM – Wed, Dec 5, 6:55 AM | 6:37 AM | New moon at Wed, Dec 5, 6:55 AM | Same |
What Amavasya is and how it is kept: the Amavasya 2029 guide. Daily sunrise and brahma muhurta: San Diego practice calendar.
Amavasya in San Diego: questions
+ How many Amavasya days are there in 2029 in San Diego?
12, computed for San Diego's coordinates and the America/Los Angeles time zone. The first falls on Sun, Jan 14 and the last on Wed, Dec 5.
+ Are San Diego 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 San Diego. In 2029, 5 of 12 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 7 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. 2 of this year's 12 entries for San Diego 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.
Other observances in San Diego
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