Amavasya (new moon) dates in Melbourne, 2033

Victoria, Australia · -37.81°, 144.96° · Australia/Melbourne

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

In 2033, Melbourne has 13 Amavasya dates, from Sat, Jan 1 to Wed, Dec 21. 11 match the Indian date, 2 fall a day later. The new-moon lunar day, traditionally associated with remembrance of ancestors and quiet practice.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunriseDetailsvs India
Sat, Jan 1AmavasyaFri, Dec 31, 11:22 PM – Sat, Jan 1, 9:20 PM6:02 AMNew moon at Sat, Jan 1, 9:20 PMSame
Mon, Jan 31AmavasyaSun, Jan 30, 12:12 PM – Mon, Jan 31, 9:01 AM6:33 AMNew moon at Mon, Jan 31, 9:01 AM1 day later
Tue, Mar 1AmavasyaMon, Feb 28, 11:08 PM – Tue, Mar 1, 7:24 PM7:05 AMNew moon at Tue, Mar 1, 7:24 PMSame
Wed, Mar 30AmavasyaWed, Mar 30, 8:36 AM – Thu, Mar 31, 4:52 AM7:32 AMNew moon at Thu, Mar 31, 4:52 AMTithi begins and ends between two sunrisesSame
Fri, Apr 29AmavasyaThu, Apr 28, 4:04 PM – Fri, Apr 29, 12:48 PM7:00 AMNew moon at Fri, Apr 29, 12:48 PMSame
Sat, May 28AmavasyaSat, May 28, 12:04 AM – Sat, May 28, 9:39 PM7:24 AMNew moon at Sat, May 28, 9:39 PMSame
Sun, Jun 26AmavasyaSun, Jun 26, 8:25 AM – Mon, Jun 27, 7:09 AM7:37 AMNew moon at Mon, Jun 27, 7:09 AMTithi begins and ends between two sunrisesSame
Tue, Jul 26AmavasyaMon, Jul 25, 6:07 PM – Tue, Jul 26, 6:13 PM7:27 AMNew moon at Tue, Jul 26, 6:13 PMSame
Wed, Aug 24AmavasyaWed, Aug 24, 6:13 AM – Thu, Aug 25, 7:41 AM6:55 AMNew moon at Thu, Aug 25, 7:41 AMTithi also holds at the next sunriseSame
Fri, Sep 23AmavasyaThu, Sep 22, 9:16 PM – Fri, Sep 23, 11:42 PM6:10 AMNew moon at Fri, Sep 23, 11:42 PMSame
Sun, Oct 23AmavasyaSat, Oct 22, 3:51 PM – Sun, Oct 23, 6:31 PM6:25 AMNew moon at Sun, Oct 23, 6:31 PMSame
Tue, Nov 22AmavasyaMon, Nov 21, 10:41 AM – Tue, Nov 22, 12:41 PM5:57 AMNew moon at Tue, Nov 22, 12:41 PM1 day later
Wed, Dec 21AmavasyaWed, Dec 21, 5:05 AM – Thu, Dec 22, 5:49 AM5:55 AMNew moon at Thu, Dec 22, 5:49 AMSame

What Amavasya is and how it is kept: the Amavasya 2033 guide.

Amavasya in Melbourne: questions

+ How many Amavasya days are there in 2033 in Melbourne?
13, computed for Melbourne's coordinates and the Australia/Melbourne time zone. The first falls on Sat, Jan 1 and the last on Wed, Dec 21.
+ Are Melbourne 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 Melbourne. In 2033, 11 of 13 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 fall a day earlier and 2 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. 3 of this year's 13 entries for Melbourne 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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