Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 06:00 – 04:19 ↗
- శుక్ల ద్వాదశి
- 04:20 – 06:00 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- మూల
- 06:00 – 17:44
- పూర్వాషాఢ
- 17:45 – 06:00 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- విష్కంభ
- 06:00 – 06:13
- ప్రీతి
- 06:14 – 06:00 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- వణిజ
- 06:00 – 15:11
- విష్టి
- 15:12 – 04:19 ↗
- బవ
- 04:20 – 06:00 ↗
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.
- ధనస్సు
- 06:00 – 06:00 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.