Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2021 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Shraddha muhurat 13:57–16:15, Wed 6 Oct
Festival · times in UTC+4
When is Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2021 in Sevan?
Wednesday 6 October
Ashwina Amavasya (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 6 Oct in SevanSarva Pitru Amavasya Shraddha muhurat: what time?
Why is Sarva Pitru Amavasya on Wed 6 Oct in Sevan?
Sarva Pitru Amavasya is on Wed 6 Oct: Amavasya touches aparahna that day, and no other.
Aparahna is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 17:34. Amavasya: 17:34 to 15:05 Wed.
Amavasya holds aparahna only until 15:05; then Pratipada. Amavasya: 17:34 Tue to 15:05.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+4). Band: the tithi. Box: Aparahna. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
The shraddha for all ancestors is done in aparahna, the fourth fifth of the day. Amavasya runs from 17:34 on Tue 5 Oct to 15:05 on Wed 6 Oct, so it touches only Wednesday’s aparahna (13:57–16:15). No text giving Sarva Pitru Amavasya’s time was found; aparahna is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Ashwina Amavasya (purnimanta) · Bhadrapada Amavasya (amanta)
The shraddha for all ancestors is done in aparahna, the fourth fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the day whose aparahna Amavasya holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.