Full moon of Chaitra — Chitragupta worship
- శుక్ల చతుర్దశి
- 06:03 – 03:22 ↗
- పూర్ణిమ
- 03:23 – 06:02 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- ఉత్తర
- 06:03 – 15:10
- హస్త
- 15:11 – 06:02 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ధ్రువ
- 06:03 – 19:45
- వ్యాఘాత
- 19:46 – 06:02 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:03 – 14:10
- వణిజ
- 14:11 – 03:22 ↗
- విష్టి
- 03:23 – 06:02 ↗
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.
- కన్య
- 06:03 – 06:02 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.