Pitru Paksha begins 1921 in Baoding, Hebei, China Shraddha muhurat 13:26–15:54, Sun 18 Sep
Festival · times in CST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1921 in Baoding?
Sunday 18 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 18 Sep in BaodingPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Sun 18 Sep in Baoding?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Sun 18 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day.
Purnima until 15:19, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 15:19 to 17:01 Sun.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:26–15:54. Pratipada: 15:19 Sat to 17:01.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). 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 15:19 on Sat 17 Sep to 17:01 on Sun 18 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Sun 18 Sep. 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.