Festivals

Suva (UTC+12)

Date

3rd October 2026

Ashtami Shraddha

Tithi:

Krishna Saptami upto 2:30 PM

Krishna Ashtami upto 12:22 PM +1

Nakshatra:

Mrigashira upto 9:25 AM

Ardra upto 8:00 AM +1

Vasara:Saturday

Relevant Timings

Aparahna Muhurat

3 Oct, 1:09 pm – 3:36 pm, 3 Oct

Duration - 02 Hours 27 Mins

Kutup Muhurat

3 Oct, 11:31 am – 12:20 pm, 3 Oct

Duration - 49 Mins

Rohina Muhurt

3 Oct, 12:20 pm – 1:09 pm, 3 Oct

Duration - 49 Mins

Aparahna Kalam

3 Oct, 1:09 pm – 3:36 pm, 3 Oct

Duration - 02 Hours 27 Mins

About

Shraddha ceremony for those deceased on Ashtami; observed during Pitru Paksha at Aparahna (afternoon). Rituals include Tarpan and Pinda Daan to seek the blessings of the departed souls of the lineage.