About Ashtami Shraddha-8th Day Death Rituals of Pitri Paksha in Bhadrapad in Hindu Religion

Ashtami Shraddha

Ashtami Shraddha could be performed for those souls who have departed on Ashtami Tithi. Deceased may be died in any Paksha or Lunar Fortnights i.e. Shukla Paksha (Bright Fortnight) or Krishna Paksha (Dark Fortnight).

Pitri Paksha Shraddhas are Parvan Shraddhas(पार्वणश्राद्ध) and auspicious time to perform them is Kutup Muhurt and Rohina Muhurt . It could be performed till (Post Meridian) Aparahna Kala gets over.

Tarpan (तर्पण) could be performed at the end of the Shraddha.

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Pitri Paksha Shraddhas are Parvan Shraddhas(पार्वणश्राद्ध) and auspicious time to perform them is either Kutup Muhurt and Rohina Muhurt till Aparahna Kala (Post Meridian) gets over. Tarpan (तर्पण) is done at the end of the Shraddha.

Shradh dates in 2020

Date	Day	Shradh
01 September	Tuesday	Purnima Shraddha
02 September	Wednesday	Pratipada Shraddha
03 September	Thursday	Dwitiya Shraddha
05 September	Saturday	Tritiya Shraddha
06 September	Sunday	Chaturthi Shraddha
07 September	Monday	Maha Bharani, Panchami Shraddha
08 September	Tuesday	Shashthi Shraddha
09 September	Wednesday	Saptami Shraddha
10 September	Thursday	Ashtami Shraddha
11 September	Friday	Navami Shraddha
12 September	Saturday	Dashami Shraddha
13 September	Sunday	Ekadashi Shraddha
14 September	Monday	Dwadashi Shraddha
15 September	Tuesday	Magha Shraddha , Trayodashi Shraddha
16 September	Wednesday	Chaturdashi Shraddha
17 September	Thursday	Sarva Pitru Amavasya