Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల నవమి
- 05:47 – 08:38
- శుక్ల దశమి
- 08:39 – 05:47 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- మఘ
- 05:47 – 15:51
- పుబ్బ
- 15:52 – 05:47 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ధ్రువ
- 05:47 – 00:29 ↗
- వ్యాఘాత
- 00:30 – 05:47 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- కౌలవ
- 05:47 – 08:38
- తైతిల
- 08:39 – 21:25
- గరజి
- 21:26 – 05:47 ↗
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.
- సింహం
- 05:47 – 05:47 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.