Pitru Paksha begins 1912 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Shraddha muhurat 13:32–15:56, Fri 27 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1912 in Pāthardi?
Friday 27 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 27 Sep in PāthardiPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Fri 27 Sep in Pāthardi?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Fri 27 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 17:03. Pratipada: 17:03 to 18:07 Fri.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:32–15:56. Pratipada: 17:03 Thu to 18:07.
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 17:03 on Thu 26 Sep to 18:07 on Fri 27 Sep, so only Friday’s aparahna (13:32–15:56) 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.