Lord Vishnu wakes from cosmic sleep — end of Chaturmas; auspicious season begins
Observed with: Fasting · End of Chaturmas · Tulsi Vivah performed · Weddings resume
- శుక్ల దశమి
- 06:14 – 09:12
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 09:13 – 06:15 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- శతభిష
- 06:14 – 18:20
- పూర్వాభాద్ర
- 18:21 – 06:15 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ధ్రువ
- 06:14 – 02:09 ↗
- వ్యాఘాత
- 02:10 – 06:15 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:14 – 09:12
- వణిజ
- 09:13 – 20:27
- విష్టి
- 20:28 – 06:15 ↗
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
- 06:14 – 06:15 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.