What is the date of Pratipada Shradh in Pitrupaksha 2026?

Q: What is the date of Pratipada Shradh in Pitrupaksha 2026?

Pratipada Shradh in 2026 falls on September 18, 2026 (Friday), the second day of Pitrupaksha. Also known as Padwa Shradh, this day is specifically dedicated to honouring maternal grandparents and ancestors who passed away on a Pratipada (first day of the lunar fortnight). Rituals should be performed during the Kutup or Rohina Muhurat for maximum spiritual benefit.

Answered by Prakhar Porwal · May 11, 2026

Pratipada Shradh in 2026 falls on September 18, 2026 (Friday), the second day of Pitrupaksha. Also known as Padwa Shradh, this day is specifically dedicated to honouring maternal grandparents and ancestors who passed away on a Pratipada (first day of the lunar fortnight). Rituals should be performed during the Kutup or Rohina Muhurat for maximum spiritual benefit.

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