Vishnu turns sides in cosmic sleep (Parsva Parivartana)
Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 06:03 – 19:36
- శుక్ల ద్వాదశి
- 19:37 – 06:03 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- ఉత్తరాషాఢ
- 06:03 – 02:58 ↗
- శ్రవణం
- 02:59 – 06:03 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- శోభన
- 06:03 – 06:03 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- వణిజ
- 06:03 – 06:17
- విష్టి
- 06:18 – 19:36
- బవ
- 19:37 – 06:03 ↗
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.
- ధనస్సు
- 06:03 – 06:36
- మకరం
- 06:37 – 06:03 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.