- Price
- ₹1,100
- Duration
- 45 minutes to 1 hour
- Time difference
- India +12 h 30 min
- Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati
Can I book an online Amavasya Tarpanam from Los Angeles? Yes. On Stuti Mandir a verified pandit in India performs Amavasya Tarpanam live on video for your family in Los Angeles, with your names and gotra in the sankalpa — 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM PDT (the evening before) or 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM PDT. ₹1,100, 45 minutes to 1 hour, paid by international card.
Timing for Los Angeles
Pandits in India perform between 6 AM and 9 PM IST. The hours that fall in your waking day: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM IST is 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM PDT (the evening before); 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM IST is 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM PDT. The pandit fixes the muhurat inside that window.
Coming Amavasya days in Los Angeles
- Amavasya begins Sat, 7 Nov, 2026, 9:58 pm PST (Sun, 8 Nov, 2026, 11:28 am IST)
- Amavasya begins Mon, 7 Dec, 2026, 2:42 pm PST (Tue, 8 Dec, 2026, 4:12 am IST)
- Amavasya begins Wed, 6 Jan, 2027, 9:44 am PST (Wed, 6 Jan, 2027, 11:14 pm IST)
About Amavasya Tarpanam
Amavasya Tarpanam is the monthly offering of water mixed with sesame to the ancestors on the new-moon day. It is the simplest pitru karya and is done by those whose father has passed away.
- Blessings of the ancestors
- Helps relieve pitru dosha
- Keeps the monthly pitru duty without a full shraddha
How it works
- 1
Book the puja and choose a date, time and language.
- 2
The pandit calls before the day with the list of things to keep ready.
- 3
On the day, join the video call; the pandit performs the full vidhi with your names in the sankalpa.
- 4
Ask your questions at the end — and book the next one when you need it.
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Questions devotees ask us
How is an online Amavasya Tarpanam done for a family in Los Angeles?
A verified pandit in India performs the full vidhi on a live video call. You sit with your family at home in Los Angeles, follow along, and the sankalpa is taken in your names, gotra and nakshatra.
What time will it be in Los Angeles?
India is 12 h 30 min ahead of Los Angeles. Pandits perform between 6 AM and 9 PM IST; for you that means 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM PDT (the evening before) or 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM PDT.
What do we keep ready at home?
A lamp, flowers, fruits and a few puja items — the pandit sends the full list (it starts with Black sesame, Darbha grass and A plate and a vessel of water) and suggests simple substitutes for what isn’t available abroad.
How do we pay from United States?
In Indian rupees — ₹1,100 for the puja — by international card through Razorpay. The full price shows before you pay.
Which languages can the pandit speak?
Families in Los Angeles often ask for Hindi, Gujarati and Telugu; choose the language when you book.