Ekadashi for those wishing for progeny — Vishnu worship
Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Satyanarayan Katha
- శుక్ల దశమి
- 06:49 – 14:03
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 14:04 – 06:49 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- భరణి
- 06:49 – 07:25
- కృత్తిక
- 07:26 – 06:49 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- శుభ
- 06:49 – 02:41 ↗
- శుక్ల
- 02:42 – 06:49 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- గరజి
- 06:49 – 14:03
- వణిజ
- 14:04 – 03:19 ↗
- విష్టి
- 03:20 – 06:49 ↗
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.
- మేషం
- 06:49 – 14:11
- వృషభం
- 14:12 – 06:49 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.