Pitru Paksha begins 1905 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Shraddha muhurat 13:29–15:57, Thu 14 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in MMT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1905 in Pāthardi?
Thursday 14 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 14 Sep in PāthardiPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Thu 14 Sep in Pāthardi?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Thu 14 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 23:31.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:29–15:57. Pratipada: 23:31 Wed to 01:34 Fri.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 23:31 on Wed 13 Sep to 01:34 on Fri 15 Sep, so only Thursday’s aparahna (13:29–15:57) 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.