Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ దశమి
- 05:54 – 16:43
- కృష్ణ ఏకాదశి
- 16:44 – 05:54 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- ధనిష్ఠ
- 05:54 – 12:07
- శతభిష
- 12:08 – 05:54 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- శుక్ల
- 05:54 – 18:50
- బ్రహ్మ
- 18:51 – 05:54 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- విష్టి
- 05:54 – 16:43
- బవ
- 16:44 – 03:43 ↗
- బాలవ
- 03:44 – 05:54 ↗
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.
- కుంభం
- 05:54 – 05:54 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- చైత్రం · కృష్ణ దశమి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- వైశాఖం · కృష్ణ దశమి
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 →