Pitru Paksha begins 2013 in Chahārbāgh, Alborz Province, Iran Shraddha muhurat 14:13–16:41, Thu 19 Sep
Festival · times in UTC+4:30
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2013 in Chahārbāgh?
Thursday 19 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Thu 19 Sep in ChahārbāghPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Thu 19 Sep in Chahārbāgh?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Thu 19 Sep: Pratipada holds more of aparahna that day than on Fri 20 Sep.
Purnima until 15:42, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 15:42 to 14:15 Fri.
Pratipada holds aparahna only until 14:15; then Dwitiya. Pratipada: 15:42 Thu to 14:15.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4:30). 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 15:42 on Thu 19 Sep to 14:15 on Fri 20 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Thu 19 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.