Pitru Paksha begins 1920 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Shraddha muhurat 14:28–16:50, Tue 28 Sep
Festival · times in MDT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1920 in Mapleton?
Tuesday 28 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 28 Sep in MapletonPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Tue 28 Sep in Mapleton?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Tue 28 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 19:56.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:28–16:50. Pratipada: 19:56 Mon to 19:00.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−6). 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 19:56 on Mon 27 Sep to 19:00 on Tue 28 Sep, so only Tuesday’s aparahna (14:28–16:50) 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.