Pitru Paksha begins 2047 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Shraddha muhurat 13:42–16:12, Wed 4 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2047 in Pāthardi?
Wednesday 4 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 4 Sep in PāthardiPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Wed 4 Sep in Pāthardi?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Wed 4 Sep: Pratipada holds more of aparahna that day than on Thu 5 Sep.
Purnima until 14:24, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 14:24 to 15:14 Thu.
Pratipada holds aparahna only until 15:14; then Dwitiya. Pratipada: 14:24 Wed to 15:14.
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 14:24 on Wed 4 Sep to 15:14 on Thu 5 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Wed 4 Sep. 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.