On Friday, 19 December 2025, it is Amavasya of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Posh. The day falls on a Shukravara, traditionally ruled by Venus, with the Moon resting in Jyeshtha nakshatra. Amavasya is generally avoided for major new ventures — devotional activities are fine, but for big decisions, another day may suit better. Between 10:44 AM and 11:53 AM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 11:35 AM to 12:12 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: અમાસ is observed on Friday, 19 December 2025, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
New Moon — sacred day for ancestral offerings (Pitru Tarpan)
Knots — mixed results, proceed with caution
Amavasya is the 15th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Posh. New Moon — sacred day for ancestral offerings (Pitru Tarpan) In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Ganda is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Knots — mixed results, proceed with caution The Moon is in Jyeshtha Nakshatra (Pada 4) — Protective, elder energy — favors defending family, authority, and responsible action.