Monthly Shiva worship night — fast and evening puja
Observed with: Night vigil · Shiva puja · Rudrabhishek
- కృష్ణ త్రయోదశి
- 05:45 – 15:23
- కృష్ణ చతుర్దశి
- 15:24 – 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.
- రోహిణి
- 05:45 – 17:26
- మృగశిర
- 17:27 – 05:45 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- గండ
- 05:45 – 23:16
- వృద్ధి
- 23:17 – 05:45 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- వణిజ
- 05:45 – 15:23
- విష్టి
- 15:24 – 01:47 ↗
- శకుని
- 01:48 – 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.
- వృషభం
- 05:45 – 04:13 ↗
- మిథునం
- 04:14 – 05:45 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- జ్యేష్ఠం · కృష్ణ త్రయోదశి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- ఆషాఢం · కృష్ణ త్రయోదశి
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 →