Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ ఏకాదశి
- 05:45 – 20:31
- కృష్ణ ద్వాదశి
- 20:32 – 05:45 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- భరణి
- 05:45 – 21:01
- కృత్తిక
- 21:02 – 05:45 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- సుకర్మ
- 05:45 – 08:31
- ధృతి
- 08:32 – 05:45 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- బవ
- 05:45 – 09:23
- బాలవ
- 09:24 – 20:31
- కౌలవ
- 20:32 – 05:45 ↗
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.
- మేషం
- 05:45 – 02:42 ↗
- వృషభం
- 02:43 – 05:45 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- జ్యేష్ఠం · కృష్ణ ఏకాదశి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- ఆషాఢం · కృష్ణ ఏకాదశి
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 →