Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- కృష్ణ దశమి
- 05:54 – 07:34
- కృష్ణ ఏకాదశి
- 07:35 – 05:13 ↗
- కృష్ణ ద్వాదశి
- 05:14 – 05:54 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- రోహిణి
- 05:54 – 03:27 ↗
- మృగశిర
- 03:28 – 05:54 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వృద్ధి
- 05:54 – 13:19
- ధ్రువ
- 13:20 – 05:54 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- విష్టి
- 05:54 – 07:34
- బవ
- 07:35 – 18:28
- బాలవ
- 18:29 – 05:13 ↗
- కౌలవ
- 05:14 – 05:54 ↗
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
- 05:54 – 05:54 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- ఆషాఢం · కృష్ణ దశమి
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- శ్రావణం · కృష్ణ దశమి
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 →