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Pitru Paksha 2026
पितृ पक्ष
Pitru Paksha 2026: date
- Sunday
- 27 September 2026Ashwin Krishna Pratipada (sunrise)
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri) for New Delhi sunrise. In other cities, and between amanta and purnimanta calendars, the date can differ by a day.
| Tithi / timing | Bhadrapada Purnima → Ashwin Amavasya |
|---|---|
| Deity | Pitris |
| Observance | Shraddha for ancestors |
| Where | Pan-India |
Questions
When is Pitru Paksha in 2026?
Pitru Paksha 2026 falls on Sunday, 27 September 2026 (Ashwin Krishna Pratipada (sunrise)), computed for New Delhi sunrise.