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Mahalaya Amavasya 2038: date and puja muhurat

Mahalaya Amavasya is on Tuesday, 28 September, 2038. In Kochi, the afternoon (aparahna) window is 1:27 pm to 3:52 pm. Amavasya runs from 3:49 am, 28 Sept to 12:27 am, 29 Sept.

Mahalaya Amavasya 2038 muhurat by city

Amavasya runs from 3:49 am, 28 Sept to 12:27 am, 29 Sept (Indian Standard Time).

CityDatePuja windowSunset
Kochi28 Sept1:27 pm to 3:52 pm6:17 pm
Hyderabad28 Sept1:18 pm to 3:43 pm6:07 pm
Delhi28 Sept1:23 pm to 3:47 pm6:10 pm
Mumbai28 Sept1:41 pm to 4:05 pm6:29 pm
Chennai28 Sept1:11 pm to 3:36 pm6:00 pm
Bengaluru28 Sept1:22 pm to 3:47 pm6:11 pm
Kolkata28 Sept12:39 pm to 3:03 pm5:27 pm
Vijayawada28 Sept1:10 pm to 3:34 pm5:58 pm
Visakhapatnam28 Sept12:59 pm to 3:24 pm5:48 pm
Pune28 Sept1:37 pm to 4:01 pm6:25 pm
Ahmedabad28 Sept1:42 pm to 4:06 pm6:30 pm
Jaipur28 Sept1:29 pm to 3:52 pm6:16 pm
Lucknow28 Sept1:08 pm to 3:32 pm5:56 pm

Windows follow the traditional rule for this festival and the tithi timing for each city. Tithi times agree with the major panchangams to within about a minute; for a vrata or homam, confirm the family custom with your purohit.

Mahalaya Amavasya 2038 Choghadiya in Kochi

Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Mahalaya Amavasya from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.

TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:13 am to 7:44 amRogAvoid
7:44 am to 9:14 amUdvegAvoid
9:14 am to 10:45 amCharWeak
10:45 am to 12:15 pmLabhGood
12:15 pm to 1:46 pmAmritGood
1:46 pm to 3:16 pmKaalAvoid
3:16 pm to 4:46 pmShubhGood
4:46 pm to 6:17 pmRogAvoid
6:17 pm to 7:46 pm (night)KaalAvoid
7:46 pm to 9:16 pm (night)LabhGood
9:16 pm to 10:45 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
10:45 pm to 12:15 am (night)ShubhGood
12:15 am to 1:45 am (night)AmritGood
1:45 am to 3:14 am (night)CharWeak
3:14 am to 4:44 am (night)RogAvoid
4:44 am to 6:13 am (night)KaalAvoid

Last day of Pitru Paksha, the most important day for tarpanam. In Telangana, Bathukamma festivities begin (Engili Pula Bathukamma). Deity: Ancestors (Pitru).

Also on Tuesday, 28 September in Kochi

  • Rahu Kalam3:16 pm to 4:46 pm
  • Sunrise and sunset6:13 am and 6:17 pm
  • Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 5:39 am, moonset 6:12 pm
  • Tithi at sunriseAmavasya
  • NakshatraUttara Phalguni

Full Panchang for this day

Questions people ask

When is Mahalaya Amavasya in 2038?

Mahalaya Amavasya is on Tuesday, 28 September, 2038.

What is the Mahalaya Amavasya 2038 puja muhurat in Kochi?

In Kochi, the afternoon (aparahna) window is 1:27 pm to 3:52 pm. Amavasya runs from 3:49 am, 28 Sept to 12:27 am, 29 Sept.