Pitru Paksha begins 1968 in Olean, New York, United States Shraddha muhurat 14:28–17:02, Sat 7 Sep
Festival · times in EDT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1968 in Olean?
Saturday 7 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Sat 7 Sep in OleanPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Sat 7 Sep in Olean?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Sat 7 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 18:07. Pratipada: 18:07 to 17:49 Sat.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:28–17:02. Pratipada: 18:07 Fri to 17:49.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−4). 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 18:07 on Fri 6 Sep to 17:49 on Sat 7 Sep, so only Saturday’s aparahna (14:28–17:02) 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.