Pitru Paksha begins 2002 in Diffa, Niger Shraddha muhurat 13:15–15:40, Sun 22 Sep
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When is Pitru Paksha begins 2002 in Diffa?
Sunday 22 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 22 Sep in DiffaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Sun 22 Sep in Diffa?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Sun 22 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day.
Purnima until 14:59, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 14:59 to 17:22 Sun.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:15–15:40. Pratipada: 14:59 Sat to 17:22.
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 14:59 on Sat 21 Sep to 17:22 on Sun 22 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Sun 22 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.