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Festival · 2084

Pitru Paksha 2084

Falls on 15 September 2084 in Sydney, as computed from the real sky for that city.

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In 21,156 days

The sky that day

The Moon
Krishna Pratipada
The Sun is in
Simha
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 Sydney

15 September 2084

Day 1 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Pratipada · until 17:05
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Sunrise – Sunset
05:53 – 17:47
Abhijit Muhurta
11:26 – 12:14
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16 September 2084

Day 2 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya · until 15:25
Nakshatra
Revati
Sunrise – Sunset
05:52 – 17:47
Abhijit Muhurta
11:26 – 12:13
The full day →

17 September 2084

Day 3 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Tritiya · until 14:23
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Sunrise – Sunset
05:51 – 17:48
Abhijit Muhurta
11:25 – 12:13
The full day →

18 September 2084

Day 4 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi · until 14:06
Nakshatra
Bharani
Sunrise – Sunset
05:49 – 17:49
Abhijit Muhurta
11:25 – 12:13
The full day →

19 September 2084

Day 5 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Panchami · until 14:37
Nakshatra
Krittika
Sunrise – Sunset
05:48 – 17:49
Abhijit Muhurta
11:25 – 12:13
The full day →

20 September 2084

Day 6 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Shashthi · until 15:54
Nakshatra
Rohini
Sunrise – Sunset
05:46 – 17:50
Abhijit Muhurta
11:24 – 12:12
The full day →

21 September 2084

Day 7 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Saptami · until 17:51
Nakshatra
Rohini
Sunrise – Sunset
05:45 – 17:51
Abhijit Muhurta
11:24 – 12:12
The full day →

22 September 2084

Day 8 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Ashtami · until 20:15
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Sunrise – Sunset
05:44 – 17:51
Abhijit Muhurta
11:23 – 12:12
The full day →

23 September 2084

Day 9 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Navami · until 22:52
Nakshatra
Ardra
Sunrise – Sunset
05:42 – 17:52
Abhijit Muhurta
11:23 – 12:11
The full day →

24 September 2084

Day 10 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Dashami · until 01:26, 25 September 2084
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Sunrise – Sunset
05:41 – 17:53
Abhijit Muhurta
11:22 – 12:11
The full day →

25 September 2084

Day 11 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi · until 03:41, 26 September 2084
Nakshatra
Pushya
Sunrise – Sunset
05:39 – 17:53
Abhijit Muhurta
11:22 – 12:11
The full day →

26 September 2084

Day 12 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi · until 05:28, 27 September 2084
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Sunrise – Sunset
05:38 – 17:54
Abhijit Muhurta
11:22 – 12:11
The full day →

27 September 2084

Day 13 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi · until 06:41, 28 September 2084
Nakshatra
Magha
Sunrise – Sunset
05:37 – 17:55
Abhijit Muhurta
11:21 – 12:10
The full day →

28 September 2084

Day 13 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi · until 06:41
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Sunrise – Sunset
05:35 – 17:56
Abhijit Muhurta
11:21 – 12:10
The full day →

29 September 2084

Day 14 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi · until 07:16
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Sunrise – Sunset
05:34 – 17:56
Abhijit Muhurta
11:20 – 12:10
The full day →

30 September 2084

Day 15 of 15
Tithi
Krishna Amavasya · until 07:17
Nakshatra
Hasta
Sunrise – Sunset
05:32 – 17:57
Abhijit Muhurta
11:20 – 12:10
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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