Pitru Paksha begins 2018 in Businga, Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Shraddha muhurat 12:40–15:05, Tue 25 Sep
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When is Pitru Paksha begins 2018 in Businga?
Tuesday 25 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 25 Sep in BusingaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Tue 25 Sep in Businga?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Tue 25 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 12:40–15:05. Pratipada: 03:52 to 04:26 Wed.
Pratipada ended at 04:26; aparahna is Dwitiya.
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 03:52 on Tue 25 Sep to 04:26 on Wed 26 Sep, so only Tuesday’s aparahna (12:40–15:05) 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.