Pitru Paksha begins 2072 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Shraddha muhurat 13:31–15:55, Wed 28 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2072 in Pāthardi?
Wednesday 28 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 28 Sep in PāthardiPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Wed 28 Sep in Pāthardi?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Wed 28 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day.
Purnima until 14:14, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 14:14 to 16:23 Wed.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:31–15:55. Pratipada: 14:14 Tue to 16:23.
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 14:14 on Tue 27 Sep to 16:23 on Wed 28 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Wed 28 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.