Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల నవమి
- 05:49 – 16:41
- శుక్ల దశమి
- 16:42 – 05:48 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- మఘ
- 05:49 – 02:49 ↗
- పుబ్బ
- 02:50 – 05:48 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వృద్ధి
- 05:49 – 16:49
- ధ్రువ
- 16:50 – 05:48 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- బాలవ
- 05:49 – 05:50
- కౌలవ
- 05:51 – 16:41
- తైతిల
- 16:42 – 03:28 ↗
- గరజి
- 03:29 – 05:48 ↗
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.
- సింహం
- 05:49 – 05:48 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.