Full Moon — auspicious for charity, Satyanarayan puja and river bathing
Observed with: Satyanarayan Puja · River bathing · Lamp offering
- శుక్ల చతుర్దశి
- 06:43 – 05:47 ↗
- పూర్ణిమ
- 05:48 – 06:43 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- రోహిణి
- 06:43 – 21:39
- మృగశిర
- 21:40 – 06:43 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- శుభ
- 06:43 – 04:22 ↗
- శుక్ల
- 04:23 – 06:43 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:43 – 17:48
- వణిజ
- 17:49 – 05:47 ↗
- విష్టి
- 05:48 – 06:43 ↗
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.
- వృషభం
- 06:43 – 06:43 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.