Full Moon — auspicious for charity, Satyanarayan puja and river bathing
Observed with: Satyanarayan Puja · River bathing · Lamp offering
- శుక్ల త్రయోదశి
- 06:41 – 14:24
- శుక్ల చతుర్దశి
- 14:25 – 06:42 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- కృత్తిక
- 06:41 – 10:45
- రోహిణి
- 10:46 – 06:42 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- సాధ్య
- 06:41 – 21:31
- శుభ
- 21:32 – 06:42 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- తైతిల
- 06:41 – 14:24
- గరజి
- 14:25 – 00:38 ↗
- వణిజ
- 00:39 – 06:42 ↗
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.
- వృషభం
- 06:41 – 06:42 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.