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Pitru Paksha Amavasya 2026 today: Is it on October 9 or 10? Check correct date, Shraddha timings, rituals and significance

Pitru Paksha Amavasya 2026 Date: Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2026 is being observed on October 9, marking the final day of Pitru Paksha. According to Drik Panchang, the day is dedicated to honouring known and unknown ancestors through Shraddha, Tarpan and Pinda Daan. Check the Amavasya Tithi timings, Kutup Muhurat, Rohina Muhurat, rituals and religious significance of Mahalaya Amavasya.