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When Is Jyeshtha Amavasya In May? Know Date, Significance, And Why It’s Special

Jyeshtha Amavasya 2025 Date: In Hinduism, every Amavasya holds special significance. Know when Jyeshtha Amavasya falls and how to please ancestors and seek their blessings on this day.

Jyeshtha Amavasya 2025 Date: Amavasya, the new moon day, holds deep spiritual significance in Hinduism and is regarded as an auspicious time for prayer, reflection, and remembrance of ancestors. It is believed that performing acts of charity, offering prayers, and observing rituals on this day can help attain peace for the souls of ancestors and invite their blessings into one’s life. Many devotees observe fasts, perform tarpan, and participate in deepdaan to honour their forefathers. Let’s take a look at when Amavasya falls this year in May and understand the spiritual meaning behind this sacred day.

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When Is Jyeshtha Amavasya In 2025?

  • Amavasya Tithi will begin on May 26, 2025, at 12:11 PM.
  • It will end on May 27, 2025, at 8:31 PM.
  • This year, Jyeshtha Amavasya falls on May 26, 2025.
  • As it falls on a Monday, it will be observed as Somvati Amavasya, celebrated on May 26 itself.

Significance Of Jyeshtha Amavasya Tithi

Jyeshtha Amavasya is considered highly auspicious and sacred in Hinduism. This day holds special importance as it also marks the Jayanti of Shani Dev. Worshipping Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and Lord Shani on this day is believed to bring divine blessings.

Since it falls on a Monday this year, it is also known as Somvati Amavasya. On this day, devotees perform special prayers to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is believed that worship on Somvati Amavasya brings peace, prosperity, and happiness to the household.

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