Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 26 September 2026.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Pitru Paksha is the 16-day period when Hindus pay homage to their ancestors (Pitrus) through food offerings — Shraddha. The period is considered inauspicious for new ventures.
Observed by: Hindus
Pitru Paksha begins is next observed on 26 September 2026. The festival follows purnima of bhadrapada through amavasya of ashvina (16 days).
Pitru Paksha is the 16-day period when Hindus pay homage to their ancestors (Pitrus) through food offerings — Shraddha. The period is considered inauspicious for new ventures.
Pitru Paksha begins is observed by Hindus.