Shashthi Shraddha 2016

21st

September 2016

(Wednesday)

Shashthi Shraddha Starts in : 21/09/2016

Shashthi Shraddha Ends in : 21/09/2016

2016 Shashthi Shraddha

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Shashthi Shraddha

Shashthi Shraddha 2016

Shashthi Shraddha 2017

Kutup (कुतुप) Muhurat = 11:51 to 12:40
Duration = 0 Hours 48 Mins

Rohina (रौहिण) Muhurat = 12:40 to 13:28
Duration = 0 Hours 48 Mins

Aparahna (अपराह्न) Kaal = 13:28 to 15:54
Duration = 2 Hours 25 Mins

Shashthi Tithi Begins = 05:23 on 11/Sep/2017
Shashthi Tithi Ends = 03:14 on 12/Sep/2017

Shashthi Shraddha is done for those deceased family members who died on Shashthi Tithi, including both Shukla and Krishna Paksha Shashthi. Shashthi Shraddha is also known as Chhath Shraddha.

Pitru Paksha Shraddhas are Parvan Shraddhas (पार्वण श्राद्ध) and auspicious time to perform them is either Kutup Muhurat and Rohina etc. Muhurat after that till Aparahana Kaal gets over. Tarpan (तर्पण) is done at the end of the Shraddha.