Pitru Paksha begins 1902 in Simrishamn, Skåne, Sweden Shraddha muhurat 13:11–15:43, Thu 18 Sep
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When is Pitru Paksha begins 1902 in Simrishamn?
Thursday 18 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 18 Sep in SimrishamnPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Thu 18 Sep in Simrishamn?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Thu 18 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 19:23.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:11–15:43. Pratipada: 19:23 Wed to 18:17.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). Band: the tithi. Box: Aparahna. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The first shraddha of Pitru Paksha is done in aparahna, the fourth fifth of the day. Pratipada runs from 19:23 on Wed 17 Sep to 18:17 on Thu 18 Sep, so only Thursday’s aparahna (13:11–15:43) falls within it. No text giving Pitru Paksha begins’s time was found; aparahna is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
The first shraddha of Pitru Paksha is done in aparahna, the fourth fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the day whose aparahna Pratipada holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.