Pitru Paksha begins 2073 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Shraddha muhurat 13:36–16:03, Sun 17 Sep
Maharashtra, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Pitru Paksha begins 2073 in Pāthardi?
Sunday 17 September
Ashwina Krishna Pratipada (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada (amanta)
Full panchang for Sun 17 Sep in PāthardiPitru Paksha begins Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Pitru Paksha begins on Sun 17 Sep in Pāthardi?
Pitru Paksha begins is on Sun 17 Sep: Pratipada holds all of aparahna that day.
Purnima until 14:23, inside aparahna; then Pratipada. Pratipada: 14:23 to 16:37 Sun.
Pratipada holds all of aparahna, 13:36–16:03. Pratipada: 14:23 Sat to 16:37.
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 14:23 on Sat 16 Sep to 16:37 on Sun 17 Sep, touching aparahna on both days. The Nirnayasindhu takes the day it holds more of: Sun 17 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.