Pitru Paksha begins 2028 in Sofia, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria Shraddha muhurat 14:43–17:19, Mon 4 Sep
Festival · times in EEST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2028 in Sofia?
Monday 4 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 4 Sep in SofiaPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Mon 4 Sep in Sofia?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Mon 4 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Purnima; Pratipada begins at 02:47 Mon.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 14:43–17:19. Pratipada: 02:47 to 05:14 Tue.
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 02:47 on Mon 4 Sep to 05:14 on Tue 5 Sep, so only Monday’s aparahna (14:43–17:19) 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.