Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship
- కృష్ణ పాడ్యమి
- 06:06 – 04:57 ↗
- కృష్ణ విదియ
- 04:58 – 06:06 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- రేవతి
- 06:06 – 06:06 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ధ్రువ
- 06:06 – 21:13
- వ్యాఘాత
- 21:14 – 06:06 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- బాలవ
- 06:06 – 15:44
- కౌలవ
- 15:45 – 04:57 ↗
- తైతిల
- 04:58 – 06:06 ↗
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
- 06:06 – 06:06 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.