Amrutkaal ॐ अमृतकाल Mauni Amavasya
Mauni Amavasya 2027 is observed on Saturday, 6 February 2027 — it follows amavasya of magha — observed in silence, holy bathing day.
Shubh Muhurat
Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 6 February 2027.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Significance
Mauni Amavasya is observed in complete silence (mauna) for purification of mind and speech. It is the most auspicious day for holy bathing at Prayagraj during the Magh Mela and Kumbh Mela.
Rituals & Traditions
Upcoming dates
- 2024 9 February 2024 (past)
- 2025 29 January 2025 (past)
- 2026 18 January 2026 (past)
- 2027 6 February 2027
- 2028 26 January 2028
- 2029 14 January 2029
- 2030 2 February 2030
- 2031 23 January 2031
- 2032 11 February 2032
- 2033 30 January 2033
- 2034 20 January 2034
- 2035 8 February 2035
- 2036 28 January 2036
Observed by: Hindus
Frequently asked questions
When is Mauni Amavasya 2027?
Mauni Amavasya 2027 is observed on Saturday, 6 February 2027. The festival follows amavasya of magha — observed in silence, holy bathing day.
What is Mauni Amavasya?
Mauni Amavasya is observed in complete silence (mauna) for purification of mind and speech. It is the most auspicious day for holy bathing at Prayagraj during the Magh Mela and Kumbh Mela.
Who observes Mauni Amavasya?
Mauni Amavasya is observed by Hindus.
Why does the date of Mauni Amavasya change every year?
Mauni Amavasya is fixed by the Hindu luni-solar calendar — it falls on amavasya of magha — observed in silence, holy bathing day. Because that tithi drifts against the Gregorian calendar each year, the English date moves, even though the festival is always on the same point in the lunar month.