Pitru Paksha begins 2024 in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador Shraddha muhurat 13:22–15:47, Wed 18 Sep
Festival · times in UTC−5
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2024 in Cuenca?
Wednesday 18 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 18 Sep in CuencaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Wed 18 Sep in Cuenca?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Wed 18 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 21:34.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:22–15:47. Pratipada: 21:34 Tue to 17:49.
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 21:34 on Tue 17 Sep to 17:49 on Wed 18 Sep, so only Wednesday’s aparahna (13:22–15:47) 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.