Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship
- శుక్ల చవితి
- 05:52 – 09:26
- శుక్ల పంచమి
- 09:27 – 05:52 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- పుబ్బ
- 05:52 – 16:58
- ఉత్తర
- 16:59 – 05:52 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వరీయాన్
- 05:52 – 13:24
- పరిఘ
- 13:25 – 05:52 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- విష్టి
- 05:52 – 09:26
- బవ
- 09:27 – 22:37
- బాలవ
- 22:38 – 05:52 ↗
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.
- సింహం
- 05:52 – 23:42
- కన్య
- 23:43 – 05:52 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.