Amavasya falling on Monday is called Somvati Amavasya. It has a special significance in Hinduism. The moon is invisible on this day. Married women keep a fast on Somvati Amavasya for the long life of their husbands. There is a ritual of worshiping Maa Parvati and Lord Shiva on the day of the Somvati Amavasya. The Peepal tree is worshiped on this day. According to belief, deities reside in the Peepal tree. Somvati Amavasya is being celebrated on 20 February i.e. today. If there is Pitra Dosh in someone's horoscope, then bathing and donating on this day frees you from this dosha. 

Along with this, people suffering from Kalsarp dosha should also donate on this day. Before performing and practicing any remedies one should seek the right astrology online consultation.        

Somvati Amavasya 2023 Shubh Muhurat, auspicious time 
According to the Hindu calendar, Somvati Amavasya started on February 19 at 04:18 pm and it will end on February 20 i.e. today at 12:35 pm. According to Udayatithi, Somvati Amavasya is celebrated on 20 February i.e. today itself. Today Shiv Yoga is also being formed. Shiv Yoga will start at 11.03 am and will end on February 21 at 06.57 am respectively. 

For knowing Shubh Muhurats in advance as per Hindi Calander in regards to any occasion and happenings you can anytime connect and talk to astrologer online.

Which auspicious yoga is formed on Somvati Amavasya? 
Somvati Amavasya is falling today on Monday and along with this a coincidence of “Shiv Yoga” is also taking place. Today’s day and yoga both are dedicated to Mahadev. As a result, by chanting mantras, doing penance, and performing Shradh rituals, happiness and prosperity resides in the house. You can also practice more remedies with regard to fetching happiness and prosperity in the house.  

Somvati Amavasya 2023 Pujan Vidhi
On this day take a bath in a holy river, and offer Arghya to the Sun God. Recite Gayatri Mantra and offer worship to Lord Shiva. After worship, donate food and clothes to the needy. Worshiping Goddess Lakshmi on this day is also considered auspicious. Married women worship Peepal on the day of Somvati Amavasya. A weak moon can be made strong by offering special prayers to Lord Shiva on the day of Somvati Amavasya.

Significance of Somvati Amavasya 
Today Shiva Yoga is being formed on Somvati Amavasya. There is a special benefit to worshiping Somvati Amavasya in this yoga. Amavasya is seen as being crucial for offering homage to the ancestors. Worshiping ancestors on this day gives their blessings and moreover, their souls always rest in peace. Additionally, the one who observes the fast on this day is said to experience zero worries and on the other hand a rise in pleasure and prosperity.

What one should avoid doing on Somvati Amavasya? 
If you are observing fast on this day then there are a few points to be kept in mind. And one should resist doing the following things on this day—-

• If you keep and observe a fast on Somvati Amavasya, then avoid doing makeup. Just embrace simplicity. One should consider sleeping on the mat on this day and one should avoid applying oil to the body. Also, avoid sleeping in the afternoon.

• Restraint should be exercised on Somvati Amavasya. Men and women should not have sex on this day. According to Garuda Purana, a child born on this day is not believed to experience and get lifelong happiness.  

• Moreover, worshiping the Peepal tree on new moon day gives encouraging results, but one should only touch the Peepal tree on Saturday. That's why worship, but do not touch the Peepal tree. This might cause a loss of money.

Thus, for more Upayas and information you should directly consult our online Astrologers and know in detail the significance and how to get rid of several Doshas that occupied your Janam Kundli.