Pitru Paksha begins 1921 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Shraddha muhurat 13:37–16:03, Sat 17 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1921 in Pāthardi?
Saturday 17 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 17 Sep in PāthardiPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Sat 17 Sep in Pāthardi?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Sat 17 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:37–16:03. Pratipada: 12:49 to 14:31 Sun.
Pratipada holds aparahna only until 14:31; then Dwitiya. Pratipada: 12:49 Sat to 14:31.
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 began at 12:49 on Sat 17 Sep, before that day’s aparahna, and ended at 14:31 on Sun 18 Sep, partway into the next. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day Pratipada fills: Sat 17 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.