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Festival · 2083

Pitru Paksha 2083

Falls on 26 September 2083 in Columbus, as computed from the real sky for that city.

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Today's three riddles

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In 20,802 days

The sky that day

The Moon
Krishna Pratipada
The Sun is in
Kanya
The Moon is in
Meena, in Uttara Bhadrapada

What the day is

A fortnight for the ancestors — tarpana, and the remembering of those who made you possible. Not mourning; maintenance of a line.

How to keep Pitru Paksha

One act for the day

Offer water with their names said aloud. Feed someone. Then say one true thing about them, including the difficult part.

The day, for Columbus

26 September 2083

Day 1 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Pratipada · until 19:59
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Sunrise – Sunset
07:23 – 19:21
Abhijit Muhurta
12:58 – 13:46
The full day →

27 September 2083

Day 2 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya · until 21:02
Nakshatra
Revati
Sunrise – Sunset
07:24 – 19:20
Abhijit Muhurta
12:58 – 13:46
The full day →

28 September 2083

Day 3 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Tritiya · until 22:35
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Sunrise – Sunset
07:25 – 19:18
Abhijit Muhurta
12:58 – 13:45
The full day →

29 September 2083

Day 4 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi · until 00:35, 30 September 2083
Nakshatra
Bharani
Sunrise – Sunset
07:26 – 19:17
Abhijit Muhurta
12:58 – 13:45
The full day →

30 September 2083

Day 5 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Panchami · until 02:56, 1 October 2083
Nakshatra
Krittika
Sunrise – Sunset
07:27 – 19:15
Abhijit Muhurta
12:57 – 13:45
The full day →

1 October 2083

Day 6 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Shashthi · until 05:28, 2 October 2083
Nakshatra
Rohini
Sunrise – Sunset
07:28 – 19:13
Abhijit Muhurta
12:57 – 13:44
The full day →

2 October 2083

Day 7 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Saptami · until 07:58, 3 October 2083
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Sunrise – Sunset
07:29 – 19:12
Abhijit Muhurta
12:57 – 13:44
The full day →

3 October 2083

Day 7 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Saptami · until 07:58
Nakshatra
Ardra
Sunrise – Sunset
07:30 – 19:10
Abhijit Muhurta
12:57 – 13:43
The full day →

4 October 2083

Day 8 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Ashtami · until 10:11
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Sunrise – Sunset
07:31 – 19:08
Abhijit Muhurta
12:57 – 13:43
The full day →

5 October 2083

Day 9 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Navami · until 11:53
Nakshatra
Pushya
Sunrise – Sunset
07:32 – 19:07
Abhijit Muhurta
12:56 – 13:43
The full day →

6 October 2083

Day 10 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Dashami · until 12:54
Nakshatra
Pushya
Sunrise – Sunset
07:33 – 19:05
Abhijit Muhurta
12:56 – 13:42
The full day →

7 October 2083

Day 11 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi · until 13:06
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Sunrise – Sunset
07:34 – 19:04
Abhijit Muhurta
12:56 – 13:42
The full day →

8 October 2083

Day 12 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi · until 12:29
Nakshatra
Magha
Sunrise – Sunset
07:35 – 19:02
Abhijit Muhurta
12:56 – 13:42
The full day →

9 October 2083

Day 13 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi · until 11:05
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Sunrise – Sunset
07:36 – 19:01
Abhijit Muhurta
12:56 – 13:41
The full day →

10 October 2083

Day 14 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi · until 09:00
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Sunrise – Sunset
07:37 – 18:59
Abhijit Muhurta
12:55 – 13:41
The full day →

The day is chosen by the moment the tradition reads its tithi at, and the times are that day's own, computed for this city. A festival-specific puja window is not printed: those rules differ by tradition and await a scholar's review.

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