Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ సప్తమి
- 06:14 – 14:52
- కృష్ణ అష్టమి
- 14:53 – 06:14 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- పుష్యమి
- 06:14 – 04:30 ↗
- ఆశ్లేష
- 04:31 – 06:14 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- సాధ్య
- 06:14 – 14:38
- శుభ
- 14:39 – 06:14 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- బవ
- 06:14 – 14:52
- బాలవ
- 14:53 – 01:58 ↗
- కౌలవ
- 01:59 – 06:14 ↗
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.
- కర్కాటకం
- 06:14 – 06:14 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- ఆశ్వయుజం · కృష్ణ సప్తమి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- కార్తీకం · కృష్ణ సప్తమి
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 →