When Pitru Paksha Start In 2024. Pitru paksha, also known as the shradh (or shradha) period, begins today, september 17, 2024, and will last for 16 days, concluding on october 2, 2024, with the observance of. In 2024, pitru paksha will begin on tuesday, september 17, and conclude on wednesday, october 2.

Pitru paksha will commence with the pratipada tithi of krishna paksha in the month of bhadrapada, beginning on september 18, 2024. Pitru paksha started from september 18, 2024 and culminate with mahalaya or sarva pitri amavasya, that will be observed on october 3, 2024.