Observed with: Fasting · Vishnu worship · Tulasi puja · Dwadashi parana
- శుక్ల ఏకాదశి
- 05:59 – 21:13
- శుక్ల ద్వాదశి
- 21:14 – 05:59 ↗
The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.
- మూల
- 05:59 – 21:49
- పూర్వాషాఢ
- 21:50 – 05:59 ↗
The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.
- విష్కంభ
- 05:59 – 20:16
- ప్రీతి
- 20:17 – 05:59 ↗
The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.
- వణిజ
- 05:59 – 10:24
- విష్టి
- 10:25 – 21:13
- బవ
- 21:14 – 05:59 ↗
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
- 05:59 – 05:59 ↗
The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.