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 2019

Date	Day	Shradh
13 September	Friday	Purnima Shraddha
14 September	Saturday	Pratipada Shraddha
15 September	Sunday	Dwitiya Shraddha
17 September	Tuesday	Tritiya Shraddha
18 September	Wednesday	Maha Bharani, Chaturthi Shraddha
19 September	Thursday	Panchami Shraddha
20 September	Friday	Shashthi Shraddha
21 September	Saturday	Saptami Shraddha
22 September	Sunday	Ashtami Shraddha
23 September	Monday	Navami Shraddha
24 September	Tuesday	Dashami Shraddha
25 September	Wednesday	Ekadashi Shraddha
26 September	Thursday	Magha Shraddha, Dwadashi Shraddha
27 September	Friday	Trayodashi Shraddha , Chaturdashi Shraddha
28 September	Saturday	Sarva Pitru Amavasya