Monthly Ganesha worship for removing obstacles — fast until moonrise
Observed with: Moonrise-time puja · Fasting until moonrise
- కృష్ణ పాడ్యమి
- 05:48 – 21:52
- కృష్ణ విదియ
- 21:53 – 05:47 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- విశాఖ
- 05:48 – 21:13
- అనురాధ
- 21:14 – 05:47 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వ్యతీపాత
- 05:48 – 07:30
- వరీయాన్
- 07:31 – 05:21 ↗
- పరిఘ
- 05:22 – 05:47 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- బాలవ
- 05:48 – 10:31
- కౌలవ
- 10:32 – 21:52
- తైతిల
- 21:53 – 05:47 ↗
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.
- తుల
- 05:48 – 15:22
- వృశ్చికం
- 15:23 – 05:47 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- వైశాఖం · కృష్ణ పాడ్యమి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- జ్యేష్ఠం · కృష్ణ పాడ్యమి
Same day. The month name differs because a purnimanta month ends at the full moon and an amanta month ends at the new moon — so every Krishna-paksha day carries the next month’s name in the North. The tithi, the nakshatra and every timing on this page are identical. Why this happens →