Ekadashi for those wishing for progeny — Vishnu worship
Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Satyanarayan Katha
- శుక్ల అష్టమి
- 06:46 – 00:58 ↗
- శుక్ల నవమి
- 00:59 – 06:46 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- ఉత్తరాభాద్ర
- 06:46 – 12:41
- రేవతి
- 12:42 – 06:46 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వరీయాన్
- 06:46 – 07:18
- పరిఘ
- 07:19 – 06:46 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- విష్టి
- 06:46 – 11:44
- బవ
- 11:45 – 00:58 ↗
- బాలవ
- 00:59 – 06:46 ↗
Half a tithi. Eleven karanas rotate through the month; Vishti (Bhadra) is the one commonly avoided.
The weekday, reckoned sunrise to sunrise rather than midnight to midnight.
- మీనం
- 06:46 – 06:46 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.