Pitru Paksha begins 2000 in Businga, Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Shraddha muhurat 12:44–15:10, Thu 14 Sep
Festival · times in WAT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2000 in Businga?
Thursday 14 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 14 Sep in BusingaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Thu 14 Sep in Businga?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Thu 14 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 20:36.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 12:44–15:10. Pratipada: 20:36 Wed to 21:01.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 20:36 on Wed 13 Sep to 21:01 on Thu 14 Sep, so only Thursday’s aparahna (12:44–15:10) 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.