Shiva-Parvati puja for marital bliss — sandless fast
Observed with: All-night vigil · Sand Parvati image worship
- అమావాస్య
- 06:00 – 16:13
- శుక్ల పాడ్యమి
- 16:14 – 06:00 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- ఆశ్లేష
- 06:00 – 10:22
- మఘ
- 10:23 – 06:00 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- పరిఘ
- 06:00 – 01:06 ↗
- శివ
- 01:07 – 06:00 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- చతుష్పాద
- 06:00 – 06:02
- నాగ
- 06:03 – 06:00 ↗
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.
- కర్కాటకం
- 06:00 – 10:22
- సింహం
- 10:23 – 06:00 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.
ⓘ In other regions
- Amanta — your region
- శ్రావణం · అమావాస్య
- Purnimanta regions — the Hindi belt
- భాద్రపదం · అమావాస్య
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 →