Pitru Paksha begins 2021 in Dhing, Assam Shraddha muhurat 12:25–14:51, Tue 21 Sep
Assam, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2021 in Dhing?
Tuesday 21 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Tue 21 Sep in DhingPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Tue 21 Sep in Dhing?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Tue 21 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 12:25–14:51. Pratipada: 05:24 to 05:52 Wed.
Pratipada ended at 05:52; aparahna is Dwitiya.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 05:24 on Tue 21 Sep to 05:52 on Wed 22 Sep, so only Tuesday’s aparahna (12:25–14:51) 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.