Pitru Paksha begins 2026 · पितृ पक्ष आरंभ
Sunday, 27 September 2026
In 10 days
Fifteen days for the ancestors. Shraddha and tarpan on the tithi of their passing; new beginnings wait.
How this day falls for you
The festival is kept whatever your star. Your star only shows whether this is also a good day to begin something new — to buy, sign or start.
Panchang for Pitru Paksha begins 2026
| Tithi | Krishna Pratipada |
|---|---|
| Month | Ashwin (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada (amanta) |
| Tithi begins | 26 Sep, 10:19 PM |
| Tithi ends | 27 Sep, 8:59 PM |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| Sunrise · Sunset | 6:12 AM · 6:12 PM |
| Deity | Pitrs |
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Pitru Paksha begins in other years
Also in September 2026
| Fri, 4 Sep | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Mon, 14 Sep | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Fri, 25 Sep | Anant Chaturdashi · Ganesh Visarjan |
See how the year falls in your own chart.
Make your free KundliComputed for New Delhi from the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa) — not copied from a list. Times in other cities differ by a few minutes. All festivals of 2026.