Navratri Day 8 — Worship of Maa Mahagauri
Observed with: Kanya Pujan · Havan
- శుక్ల షష్ఠి
- 06:17 – 16:08
- శుక్ల సప్తమి
- 16:09 – 06:16 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- రోహిణి
- 06:17 – 19:04
- మృగశిర
- 19:05 – 06:16 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ప్రీతి
- 06:17 – 09:07
- ఆయుష్మాన్
- 09:08 – 06:01 ↗
- సౌభాగ్య
- 06:02 – 06:16 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- తైతిల
- 06:17 – 16:08
- గరజి
- 16:09 – 02:57 ↗
- వణిజ
- 02:58 – 06:16 ↗
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.
- వృషభం
- 06:17 – 06:16 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.