Pitru Paksha begins 1998 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Shraddha muhurat 14:41–17:15, Sun 6 Sep
Festival · times in MDT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 1998 in Mapleton?
Sunday 6 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 6 Sep in MapletonPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Sun 6 Sep in Mapleton?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Sun 6 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 05:21 Sun.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:41–17:15. Pratipada: 05:21 to 02:14 Mon.
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 05:21 on Sun 6 Sep to 02:14 on Mon 7 Sep, so only Sunday’s aparahna (14:41–17:15) 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.