Pitru Paksha begins 2000 in Olean, New York, United States Shraddha muhurat 14:23–16:53, Thu 14 Sep
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When is Pitru Paksha begins 2000 in Olean?
Thursday 14 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
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Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Thu 14 Sep in Olean?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Thu 14 Sep: Pratipada holds more of aparahna that day than on Wed 13 Sep.
Purnima until 15:36, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 15:36 to 16:01 Thu.
Pratipada holds aparahna only until 16:01; then Dwitiya. Pratipada: 15:36 Wed to 16:01.
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 15:36 on Wed 13 Sep to 16:01 on Thu 14 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Thu 14 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.