Pitru Paksha begins 2016 in Atliaca, Guerrero, Mexico Shraddha muhurat 14:45–17:11, Fri 16 Sep
Festival · times in CDT
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2016 in Atliaca?
Friday 16 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Fri 16 Sep in AtliacaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Fri 16 Sep in Atliaca?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Fri 16 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:45–17:11. Pratipada: 14:05 to 11:04 Sat.
Pratipada ended at 11:04; aparahna is Dwitiya.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). 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 14:05 on Fri 16 Sep to 11:04 on Sat 17 Sep, so only Friday’s aparahna (14:45–17:11) 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.