When is Sarva Pitru Amavasya on 1st or 2nd October? Shadow of solar eclipse is looming, know how to perform Shradh

Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2024 Date: Pitru Paksha lasts from Bhadrapada Purnima to Ashwin Amavasya. These 15 days have special importance of performing Tarpan, Pinddaan and Shraddha rituals for ancestors. It is said that Yamraj allows ancestors to go to earth for these 15 days in a year.

The ancestors come to earth and take food and water from their descendants, this gives them salvation. Sarva Pitru Amavasya is considered the most important day of Pitru Paksha. On this day, the ancestors are bid farewell. Let us know what is the correct date of Sarva Pitru Amavasya this year.

When is Sarva Pitru Amavasya 1st or 2nd October?

• According to the Panchang, Sarva Pitru Amavasya will start on October 1, 2024 at 09.39 pm and will end on October 3, 2024 at 12.18 am.
• In Hinduism, Amavasya is considered according to the rising date. So this year Amavasya on 2 October 2024 according to Udayatithi will be valid.

Shadow of solar eclipse on Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Surya Grahan on Sarva Pitru Amavasya)

This year, the shadow of a solar eclipse is looming on Sarva Pitru Amavasya. The solar eclipse will last from 9.40 pm on October 1 to 3.17 am on October 2. However, this solar eclipse will occur at night, so it will not be visible in India. In such a situation, there will be no hindrance in Tarpan and Shradh rituals due to the solar eclipse on Sarva Pitru Amavasya.

Auspicious coincidence on Sarva Pitru Amavasya

This year, 3 auspicious yogas are being formed on the day of Sarva Pitru Amavasya. Brahma Yoga starts in the morning and continues till 3:22 am on the next day, 3 October. After that, Indra Yoga will start. Along with this, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga will start from 12:23 pm, which will last till 6:15 am on 3 October.

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