Fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Observe with prayers and devotion.
Based on Moon's position relative to Sun. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month, each with specific qualities and recommended activities.
27 star constellations through which Moon travels. Each nakshatra has unique characteristics and influences human activities.
Specific combinations of Sun and Moon positions creating 27 yogas, each with distinct effects on earthly activities.
Half of a tithi period. There are 11 karanas that repeat cyclically, affecting the quality of time for different actions.
Seven days of the week, each ruled by a different planet, influencing the nature of activities undertaken on that day.
Specific time periods that are either auspicious or inauspicious for starting new ventures, ceremonies, or important activities.