Amavasya (new moon) dates in Sydney, 2029
New South Wales, Australia · -33.87°, 151.21° · Australia/Sydney
Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026
In 2029, Sydney has 12 Amavasya dates, from Sun, Jan 14 to Wed, Dec 5. 12 match the Indian date. 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 | Sun, Jan 14, 4:19 AM – Mon, Jan 15, 4:26 AM | 5:59 AM | New moon at Mon, Jan 15, 4:26 AM | Same |
| Tue, Feb 13 | Amavasya | Mon, Feb 12, 8:07 PM – Tue, Feb 13, 9:33 PM | 6:29 AM | New moon at Tue, Feb 13, 9:33 PM | Same |
| Thu, Mar 15 | Amavasya | Wed, Mar 14, 1:05 PM – Thu, Mar 15, 3:20 PM | 6:55 AM | New moon at Thu, Mar 15, 3:20 PM | Same |
| Fri, Apr 13 | Amavasya | Fri, Apr 13, 5:15 AM – Sat, Apr 14, 7:42 AM | 6:16 AM | New moon at Sat, Apr 14, 7:42 AMTithi also holds at the next sunrise | Same |
| Sun, May 13 | Amavasya | Sat, May 12, 9:43 PM – Sun, May 13, 11:45 PM | 6:39 AM | New moon at Sun, May 13, 11:45 PM | Same |
| Tue, Jun 12 | Amavasya | Mon, Jun 11, 12:51 PM – Tue, Jun 12, 1:54 PM | 6:58 AM | New moon at Tue, Jun 12, 1:54 PM | Same |
| Wed, Jul 11 | Amavasya | Wed, Jul 11, 2:12 AM – Thu, Jul 12, 1:54 AM | 7:00 AM | New moon at Thu, Jul 12, 1:54 AM | Same |
| Fri, Aug 10 | Amavasya | Thu, Aug 9, 1:42 PM – Fri, Aug 10, 11:57 AM | 6:41 AM | New moon at Fri, Aug 10, 11:57 AM | Same |
| Sat, Sep 8 | Amavasya | Fri, Sep 7, 11:44 PM – Sat, Sep 8, 8:46 PM | 6:06 AM | New moon at Sat, Sep 8, 8:46 PM | Same |
| Sun, Oct 7 | Amavasya | Sun, Oct 7, 10:00 AM – Mon, Oct 8, 6:18 AM | 6:25 AM | New moon at Mon, Oct 8, 6:18 AMTithi begins and ends between two sunrises | Same |
| Tue, Nov 6 | Amavasya | Mon, Nov 5, 7:19 PM – Tue, Nov 6, 3:27 PM | 5:51 AM | New moon at Tue, Nov 6, 3:27 PM | Same |
| Wed, Dec 5 | Amavasya | Wed, Dec 5, 5:19 AM – Thu, Dec 6, 1:55 AM | 5:38 AM | New moon at Thu, Dec 6, 1:55 AM | Same |
What Amavasya is and how it is kept: the Amavasya 2029 guide. Daily sunrise and brahma muhurta: Sydney practice calendar.
Amavasya in Sydney: questions
+ How many Amavasya days are there in 2029 in Sydney?
12, computed for Sydney's coordinates and the Australia/Sydney time zone. The first falls on Sun, Jan 14 and the last on Wed, Dec 5.
+ Are Sydney 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 Sydney. In 2029, 12 of 12 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 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 Sydney 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 Sydney
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- Sankranti 2029
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- Masik Shivaratri 2029
- Masik Durgashtami 2029
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