శుక్ల అష్టమి

06:47 – 23:56

శుక్ల నవమి

23:57 – 06:46 ↗

The lunar day — the moon gaining 12° on the sun. The tithi running at sunrise is the one the day is named for.

భరణి

06:47 – 21:18

కృత్తిక

21:19 – 06:46 ↗

The lunar mansion the moon occupies — one of 27, each quartered into padams.

శుక్ల

06:47 – 23:24

బ్రహ్మ

23:25 – 06:46 ↗

The sum of solar and lunar longitudes, in 27 divisions. Vyatipata and Vaidhriti carry their own prohibitions.

విష్టి

06:47 – 12:30

బవ

12:31 – 23:56

బాలవ

23:57 – 06:46 ↗

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

06:47 – 03:08 ↗

వృషభం

03:09 – 06:46 ↗

The raasi the moon stands in — what chandrabalam and tarabalam are read against.