Uttarakhand News:
From a religious point of view, it is a custom to perform Shradh Karma during Pitru Paksha for the peace of ancestors. Every year, Pitru Paksha begins from the full moon of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month, which lasts till the new moon of Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month. It is considered important for the ancestors to remain happy. It is believed that if the ancestors are happy, then the blessings of happiness, prosperity and growth are received.
According to Pandit Kamleshwar Prasad Chamoli, Acharya,
this year Pitru Paksha will begin on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Pitru Paksha will end on October 02, 2024, the new moon day of Krishna Paksha.
Dates and correct time of Shradh of Pitru Paksha 2024:
Shradh Paksha
Pitru Paksha starts from Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Shradh of Purnima will start from 11:30 am and the next day Shradh of Purnima will continue till 8:30 am.
The Shradh of Pratipada will start after 8:00 pm on Wednesday, 18 September.
The Shradh of Thursday, Dwitiya, 19 September
The Shradh of Friday, Tritiya, 20 September
The Shradh of Saturday, Chaturthi, 21 September
The Shradh of Sunday, Panchami, 22 September
The Shradh of Monday, Shashthi, 23 September
The Shradh of Tuesday, Saptami, 24 September
The Shradh of Wednesday, Ashtami, 25 September
The Shradh of Thursday, Navami, 26 September
The Shradh of Friday, Dashami, 27 September
The Shradh of Saturday, Ekadashi, 28 September
The Shradh of Sunday, Dwadashi, 29 September
The Shradh of Monday, Trayodashi, 30 September
The Shradh of Tuesday, 1 October, Chaturdashi, 1 October
The Shradh of Sarva Pitru Amavasya, 2 October
Perform the Shraddha for your ancestors with devotion in Pitru Paksha.