శుక్ల అష్టమి

05:55 – 05:55 ↗

The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.

స్వాతి

05:55 – 03:40 ↗

విశాఖ

03:41 – 05:55 ↗

The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.

శుభ

05:55 – 05:29 ↗

శుక్ల

05:30 – 05:55 ↗

The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.

విష్టి

05:55 – 18:11

బవ

18:12 – 05:55 ↗

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.

తుల

05:55 – 05:55 ↗

The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.