On Saturday, 22 July 2028, it is Amavasya of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Shravan. The day falls on a Shanivara, traditionally ruled by Saturn, with the Moon resting in Pushya nakshatra. Amavasya is generally avoided for major new ventures — devotional activities are fine, but for big decisions, another day may suit better. Between 9:32 AM and 11:12 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 12:25 PM to 1:18 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: અમાસ is observed on Saturday, 22 July 2028, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
New Moon — sacred day for ancestral offerings (Pitru Tarpan)
Thunderbolt — avoid risky activities
Amavasya is the 15th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Shravan. New Moon — sacred day for ancestral offerings (Pitru Tarpan) In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Vajra is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Thunderbolt — avoid risky activities The Moon is in Pushya Nakshatra (Pada 1) — Nourishing, auspicious energy — one of the most favorable Nakshatras for all activities.