Can I join live from New Jersey?

Yes — around 8:30 PM the evening before, US Eastern time.

Which day should I pick if my family follows the local calendar?

Tell us your family's calendar; we will confirm the correct day.

Gau Seva & Shradh from New York & New Jersey

Gau Seva and Shradh for families in New York & New Jersey

From Edison to Queens, the New York–New Jersey area is home to one of the largest Indian communities in America. For many families here, Pitru Paksha arrives in the middle of busy work weeks. We make the offerings in India in your family's names — so the day is never missed.

Dawn offering in India, in New York & New Jersey time8:30 PM (the evening before)during Pitru Paksha 2026

Timing from New York & New Jersey

Because India is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead (EDT), the dawn offering happens at about 8:30 PM the evening before in New York — perfect for joining live after dinner.
Mahalaya Amavasya 2026 (10 October in India) is Friday evening, 9 October, in New York.

Offerings you can book

Gau Seva (Cow Feeding) — $10
Crow Feed — Kaka Bali (Komatha Seva) — $10
Matsya Daan (Fish Feeding) — $10
Pitru Paksha Shradh — $79
Annual Shraddha (Death Anniversary) — $79
Amavasya Offerings — $10

Pitru Paksha 2026 from New York & New Jersey

Pitru Paksha 2026 runs from 27 September to 10 October in India, ending on Mahalaya Amavasya (10 October). Because the offering is made at dawn in India, the local date in New York & New Jersey may differ for families in the Americas — tell us which calendar your family follows and we will confirm the right day. See Pitru Paksha 2026 dates and meaning and how to perform Shradh from outside India.

Their names, said at dawn in India

Gau Seva, Kaka Bali and Matsya Daan from $10. Complete Pitru Paksha Shradh $79.

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