Mauni Amavasya (Magha Amavasya)
18 January 2026
About this festival
New moon day significant for spiritual practice and silence
✨ Key Significance
- Maun vrat (silence fast)
- meditation
- river bathing
🙏 How to Observe
- Begin the day with sankalp and short prayer.
- Include: Maun vrat (silence fast).
- Include: meditation.
- Include: river bathing.
- Conclude with gratitude, prasad, and positive resolve.
January Guidance
Discipline, new-year sankalp, and seasonal purification.
- Morning snan and simple prayer
- Sattvic meals and restraint
- Dana and gratitude in family