Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ షష్ఠి
- 05:56 – 22:03
- కృష్ణ సప్తమి
- 22:04 – 05:56 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- రేవతి
- 05:56 – 21:53
- అశ్విని
- 21:54 – 05:56 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- ధృతి
- 05:56 – 19:32
- శూల
- 19:33 – 05:56 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 05:56 – 10:32
- వణిజ
- 10:33 – 22:03
- విష్టి
- 22:04 – 05:56 ↗
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
- 05:56 – 21:53
- మేషం
- 21:54 – 05:56 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- ఆషాఢం · కృష్ణ షష్ఠి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- శ్రావణం · కృష్ణ షష్ఠి
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 →