Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల సప్తమి
- 05:42 – 15:21
- శుక్ల అష్టమి
- 15:22 – 05:43 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- పుబ్బ
- 05:42 – 09:31
- ఉత్తర
- 09:32 – 05:43 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- సిద్ధి
- 05:42 – 11:21
- వ్యతీపాత
- 11:22 – 05:43 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- వణిజ
- 05:42 – 15:21
- విష్టి
- 15:22 – 03:25 ↗
- బవ
- 03:26 – 05:43 ↗
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
- 05:42 – 15:39
- కన్య
- 15:40 – 05:43 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.