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Gau Seva and Shradh for families in San Francisco Bay Area

The Bay Area's Indian families — many of Telugu, Tamil and Kannada heritage — often work long hours in technology, far from the rivers and goshalas of home. We make the offerings in India in your family's names — so the day is never missed.

Dawn offering in India, in San Francisco Bay Area time5:30 PM (the evening before)during Pitru Paksha 2026
A cow in a goshala in India

Timing from San Francisco Bay Area

  • India is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead (PDT): the dawn offering happens at about 5:30 PM the evening before in the Bay Area — easy to join live after work.
  • Telugu, Tamil and Kannada versions of our site are available.

Pitru Paksha 2026 from San Francisco Bay Area

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 San Francisco Bay Area 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.

Prefer Telugu? Read this site in Telugu.

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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Frequently asked questions

What time is the offering in California?

Around 5:30 PM Pacific time, the evening before the date in India.

Is the site available in Telugu?

Yes — see our Telugu home page.