Worship of Ananta (Vishnu) — Anant Vrat thread tied on wrist
Observed with: Ananta puja · Vrat thread
- శుక్ల చతుర్దశి
- 06:05 – 23:07
- పూర్ణిమ
- 23:08 – 06:05 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- శతభిష
- 06:05 – 11:22
- పూర్వాభాద్ర
- 11:23 – 06:05 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- శూల
- 06:05 – 14:50
- గండ
- 14:51 – 06:05 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:05 – 11:17
- వణిజ
- 11:18 – 23:07
- విష్టి
- 23:08 – 06:05 ↗
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.
- కుంభం
- 06:05 – 05:32 ↗
- మీనం
- 05:33 – 06:05 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.