Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 05:56 – 16:56
- శుక్ల ద్వాదశి
- 16:57 – 05:55 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- పుబ్బ
- 05:56 – 05:55 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- వృద్ధి
- 05:56 – 15:54
- ధ్రువ
- 15:55 – 05:55 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- విష్టి
- 05:56 – 16:56
- బవ
- 16:57 – 05:50 ↗
- బాలవ
- 05:51 – 05:55 ↗
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
- 05:56 – 05:55 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.