96 (Shannavati) Shraddha Days - 2026 For Sydney (Apastamba Sutra)

Shannavati Shraddha 2026

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What is Shannavati Shraddha?

Shannavati refers to the number 96. According to Hindu Dharma Shastras, there are 96 specific days in a year considered highly auspicious for performing Shraddha (ancestral rites). Performing these rituals on these days brings immense peace to the Pitrus (ancestors). The 96 days are comprised of: 12 Amavasya, 4 Yugadi, 14 Manvadi, 12 Sankranti, 12 Vaidhriti Yoga, 12 Vyatipat Yoga, 15 Mahalaya Pitru Paksha days, and 15 Ashtaka days (including Anvashtaka). These Days can be 91 to 99, depending on other factors.

Sr	Month	Tithi Details	Ritual Category	Sydney Date
1	Pausha	Amavasya	Amavasya	18-Jan-26
2	Magha	Amavasya	Amavasya	17-Feb-26
3	Phalguna	Amavasya	Amavasya	18-Mar-26
4	Chaitra	Amavasya	Amavasya	17-Apr-26
5	Vaishakha	Amavasya	Amavasya	16-May-26
6	Adhika Jyeshtha	Amavasya	Amavasya	15-Jun-26
7	Jyestha	Amavasya	Amavasya	14-Jul-26
8	Ashadha	Amavasya	Amavasya	12-Aug-26
9	Shravana	Amavasya	Amavasya	11-Sep-26
10	Bhadrapada	Amavasya	Amavasya	10-Oct-26
11	Ashwayuja	Amavasya	Amavasya	09-Nov-26
12	Kartika	Amavasya	Amavasya	08-Dec-26
13	Vaishakha	Shukla 3	Treta Yugadi	20-Apr-26
14	Bhadrapada	Krishna 13	Kali Yugadi	08-Oct-26
15	Kartika	Shukla 9	Krita Yugadi	19-Nov-26
16	Magha	Amavasya	Dvapara Yugadi	17-Feb-26
17	Chaitra	Shukla 3	Manvadi	21-Mar-26
18	Chaitra	Purnima	Manvadi	02-Apr-26
19	Jyeshtha (Adh)	Purnima	Manvadi	31-May-26
20	Ashadha	Shukla 10	Manvadi	24-Jul-26
21	Ashadha	Purnima	Manvadi	29-Jul-26
22	Shravana	Krishna 8	Manvadi	04-Sep-26
23	Bhadrapada	Shukla 3	Manvadi	14-Sep-26
24	Ashvin	Shukla 9	Manvadi	20-Oct-26
25	Kartika	Shukla 12	Manvadi	22-Nov-26
26	Kartika	Purnima	Manvadi	24-Nov-26
27	Pausha	Shukla 11	Manvadi	19-Jan-27
28	Magha	Shukla 7	Manvadi	25-Jan-26
29	Phalguna	Purnima	Manvadi	03-Mar-26
30	Phalguna	Amavasya	Manvadi	18-Mar-26
31	Jan	Makara	Sankranti	14-Jan-26
32	Feb	Kumbha	Sankranti	13-Feb-26
33	Mar	Meena	Sankranti	15-Mar-26
34	Apr	Mesha	Sankranti	14-Apr-26
35	May	Vrishabha	Sankranti	15-May-26
36	Jun	Mithuna	Sankranti	15-Jun-26
37	Jul	Karka	Sankranti	16-Jul-26
38	Aug	Simha	Sankranti	17-Aug-26
39	Sep	Kanya	Sankranti	17-Sep-26
40	Oct	Tula	Sankranti	18-Oct-26
41	Nov	Vrishchika	Sankranti	17-Nov-26
42	Dec	Dhanu	Sankranti	16-Dec-26
43	Monthly	Vaidhriti #1	Vaidhriti	26-Jan-26
44	Monthly	Vaidhriti #2	Vaidhriti	21-Feb-26
45	Monthly	Vaidhriti #3	Vaidhriti	14-Apr-26
46	Monthly	Vaidhriti #4	Vaidhriti	09-May-26
47	Monthly	Vaidhriti #5	Vaidhriti	04-Jun-26
48	Monthly	Vaidhriti #6	Vaidhriti	26-Jun-26
49	Monthly	Vaidhriti #7	Vaidhriti	22-Jul-26
50	Monthly	Vaidhriti #8	Vaidhriti	17-Aug-26
51	Monthly	Vaidhriti #9	Vaidhriti	12-Sep-26
52	Monthly	Vaidhriti #10	Vaidhriti	08-Oct-26
53	Monthly	Vaidhriti #11	Vaidhriti	03-Nov-26
54	Monthly	Vaidhriti #12	Vaidhriti	28-Nov-26
55	Monthly	Vyatipat #1	Vyatipat	13-Jan-26
56	Monthly	Vyatipat #2	Vyatipat	08-Feb-26
57	Monthly	Vyatipat #3	Vyatipat	05-Mar-26
58	Monthly	Vyatipat #4	Vyatipat	31-Mar-26
59	Monthly	Vyatipat #5	Vyatipat	26-Apr-26
60	Monthly	Vyatipat #6	Vyatipat	21-May-26
61	Monthly	Vyatipat #7	Vyatipat	17-Jun-26
62	Monthly	Vyatipat #8	Vyatipat	10-Jul-26
63	Monthly	Vyatipat #9	Vyatipat	05-Aug-26
64	Monthly	Vyatipat #10	Vyatipat	31-Aug-26
65	Monthly	Vyatipat #11	Vyatipat	26-Sep-26
66	Monthly	Vyatipat #12	Vyatipat	21-Oct-26
67	Month	Vyatipat #13	Vyatipat	16-Nov-26
68	Month	Vyatipat #14	Vyatipat	12-Dec-26
69	Bhadrapada	Krishna 1	Mahalaya	27-Sep-26
70	Bhadrapada	Krishna 2	Mahalaya	28-Sep-26
71	Bhadrapada	Krishna 3	Mahalaya	29-Sep-26
72	Bhadrapada	Krishna 4	Mahalaya	30-Sep-26
73	Bhadrapada	Krishna 5	Mahalaya	01-Oct-26
74	Bhadrapada	Krishna 6	Mahalaya	02-Oct-26
75	Bhadrapada	Krishna 7	Mahalaya	02-Oct-26
76	Bhadrapada	Krishna 8	Mahalaya	03-Oct-26
77	Bhadrapada	Krishna 9	Mahalaya	04-Oct-26
78	Bhadrapada	Krishna 10	Mahalaya	05-Oct-26
79	Bhadrapada	Krishna 11	Mahalaya	06-Oct-26
80	Bhadrapada	Krishna 12	Mahalaya	07-Oct-26
81	Bhadrapada	Krishna 13	Mahalaya	08-Oct-26
82	Bhadrapada	Krishna 14	Mahalaya	09-Oct-26
83	Bhadrapada	Krishna 15	Mahalaya	10-Oct-26
84	Margashirsha	Krishna 7	Ashtaka Cycle	30-Dec-26
85	Margashirsha	Krishna 8	Ashtaka Cycle	31-Dec-26
86	Margashirsha	Krishna 9	Ashtaka Cycle	01-Jan-27
87	Pausha	Krishna 7	Ashtaka Cycle	09-Jan-26
88	Pausha	Krishna 8	Ashtaka Cycle	10-Jan-26
89	Pausha	Krishna 9	Ashtaka Cycle	12-Jan-26
90	Magha	Krishna 7	Ashtaka Cycle	08-Feb-26
91	Magha	Krishna 8	Ashtaka Cycle	07-Feb-26
92	Magha	Krishna 9	Ashtaka Cycle	10-Feb-26
93	Phalguna	Krishna 7	Ashtaka Cycle	10-Mar-26
94	Phalguna	Krishna 8	Ashtaka Cycle	11-Mar-26
95	Phalguna	Krishna 9	Ashtaka Cycle	12-Mar-26
96	Bhadrapada	Krishna 7	Ashtaka Cycle	02-Oct-26
97	Bhadrapada	Krishna 8	Ashtaka Cycle	03-Oct-26
98	Bhadrapada	Krishna 9	Ashtaka Cycle	04-Oct-26

Scholarly Note: Last 3 — Ashtaka Cycle — are calculated strictly as per Nirṇaya Sindhu.

Authenticity & Accuracy: mypanchang.com Panchangs are prepared under the Panchang Siddhānta of Pundit Mahesh Shastriji, using Drishya Ganitha (Drig-Ganita) astronomical calculations and local sunrise–sunset and moonrise–moonset for each city. This ensures correct festival observance for devotees in Australia.