Pitru Paksha begins 2004 in Orting, Washington, United States Shraddha muhurat 14:09–16:31, Tue 28 Sep
Festival · times in PDT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2004 in Orting?
Tuesday 28 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 28 Sep in OrtingPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Tue 28 Sep in Orting?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Tue 28 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:09–16:31. Pratipada: 06:09 to 05:32 Wed.
Pratipada ended at 05:32; aparahna is Dwitiya.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). 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 06:09 on Tue 28 Sep to 05:32 on Wed 29 Sep, so only Tuesday’s aparahna (14:09–16:31) 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.