India, June 15 -- Somvati Amavasya is one of the auspicious days for Hindus, and this year it will be observed on Monday, June 15, 2026. This auspicious event becomes more significant because the Amavasya, which means the new moon, coincides with Monday, which is associated with Lord Shiva.

Auspicious Timings

As per the ancient calculations made in the Hindu calendar, Amavasya Tithi will begin at 9:40 PM on June 14 and continue till 11:16 PM on June 15, 2026.

Somvati Amavasya 2026: Puja Rituals

On this special occasion, pilgrims perform a holy bath early in the morning and fast throughout the day. People visit to Lord temples and offer milk, water, bel leaves, flowers, and puja to seek god's blessings. Hindu married women pray to the ...