Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship
- కృష్ణ నవమి
- 05:41 – 02:35 ↗
- కృష్ణ దశమి
- 02:36 – 05:41 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- పూర్వాభాద్ర
- 05:41 – 09:39
- ఉత్తరాభాద్ర
- 09:40 – 05:41 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ప్రీతి
- 05:41 – 08:18
- ఆయుష్మాన్
- 08:19 – 05:41 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- తైతిల
- 05:41 – 15:05
- గరజి
- 15:06 – 02:35 ↗
- వణిజ
- 02:36 – 05:41 ↗
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.
- మీనం
- 05:41 – 05:41 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.