Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ నవమి
- 05:47 – 10:38
- కృష్ణ దశమి
- 10:39 – 05:48 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- అశ్విని
- 05:47 – 14:56
- భరణి
- 14:57 – 05:48 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- సుకర్మ
- 05:47 – 10:11
- ధృతి
- 10:12 – 05:48 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 05:47 – 10:38
- వణిజ
- 10:39 – 21:31
- విష్టి
- 21:32 – 05:48 ↗
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.
- మేషం
- 05:47 – 05:48 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- జ్యేష్ఠం · కృష్ణ నవమి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- ఆషాఢం · కృష్ణ నవమి
Same day. The month name differs because a purnimanta month ends at the full moon and an amanta month ends at the new moon — so every Krishna-paksha day carries the next month’s name in the North. The tithi, the nakshatra and every timing on this page are identical. Why this happens →