Margashira Shukla Shashthi — Subrahmanya worship (te/kn); Khandoba's Champa Shashthi (mr)
Observed with: Kukke Subrahmanya pilgrimage · Naga puja · Khandoba puja
- శుక్ల పాడ్యమి
- 06:25 – 16:50
- శుక్ల విదియ
- 16:51 – 06:25 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- అనురాధ
- 06:25 – 12:43
- జ్యేష్ఠ
- 12:44 – 06:25 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- అతిగండ
- 06:25 – 07:00
- సుకర్మ
- 07:01 – 04:38 ↗
- ధృతి
- 04:39 – 06:25 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- బవ
- 06:25 – 16:50
- బాలవ
- 16:51 – 04:04 ↗
- కౌలవ
- 04:05 – 06:25 ↗
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.
- వృశ్చికం
- 06:25 – 06:25 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.