Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ నవమి
- 06:47 – 17:50
- కృష్ణ దశమి
- 17:51 – 06:47 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- విశాఖ
- 06:47 – 07:20
- అనురాధ
- 07:21 – 06:47 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వృద్ధి
- 06:47 – 12:12
- ధ్రువ
- 12:13 – 06:47 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:47 – 17:50
- వణిజ
- 17:51 – 05:44 ↗
- విష్టి
- 05:45 – 06:47 ↗
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.
- వృశ్చికం
- 06:47 – 06:47 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- పుష్యం · కృష్ణ నవమి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- మాఘం · కృష్ణ నవమి
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 →