Pitru Paksha begins 2018 in Deva, Hunedoara County, Romania Shraddha muhurat 14:31–16:56, Tue 25 Sep
Festival · times in EEST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2018 in Deva?
Tuesday 25 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 25 Sep in DevaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Tue 25 Sep in Deva?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Tue 25 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:31–16:56. Pratipada: 05:52 to 06:26 Wed.
Pratipada ended at 06:26; aparahna is Dwitiya.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3). 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 05:52 on Tue 25 Sep to 06:26 on Wed 26 Sep, so only Tuesday’s aparahna (14:31–16:56) 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.