Intro
Tithi
In Vedic astrology, a Tithi is a lunar day, defined as the time it takes for the Moon to gain 12° over the Sun. There are 30 Tithis in a lunar month, divided into Shukla Paksha (waxing phase) and Krishna Paksha (waning phase), each with 15 Tithis.
| Tithi No. | Tithi Name | Planetary Lord |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratipada | Sun |
| 2 | Dvitiya | Moon |
| 3 | Tritiya | Mars |
| 4 | Chaturthi | Mercury |
| 5 | Panchami | Jupiter |
| 6 | Shashti | Venus |
| 7 | Saptami | Saturn |
| 8 | Ashtami | Rahu |
| 9 | Navami | Sun |
| 10 | Dashami | Moon |
| 11 | Ekadashi | Mars |
| 12 | Dwadashi | Mercury |
| 13 | Trayodashi | Jupiter |
| 14 | Chaturdashi | Venus |
| 15 | Purnima / Amavasya | Saturn / Ketu |
Tithi - Dagdha Rashis
| Sr | Number of Tithi | Dagdha Rasi | Ruler of Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st – Prathama | Libra & Capricorn | Agni |
| 2 | 2nd – Dwitiya | Sagittarius & Pisces | Vidhatr or Brahma |
| 3 | 3rd – Tritiya | Leo & Capricorn | Gauri |
| 4 | 4th – Chaturthi | Taurus & Aquarius | Yama/Ganapati |
| 5 | 5th – Panchami | Gemini & Virgo | Naaga or Serpents |
| 6 | 6th – Shashthi | Aries & Leo | Karttikeya |
| 7 | 7th – Saptami | Cancer & Sagittarius | Surya |
| Sr | Number of Tithi | Dagdha Rasi | Ruler of Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8th – Ashtami | Gemini & Virgo | Rudra |
| 9 | 9th – Navami | Leo & Scorpio | Ambikaa |
| 10 | 10th – Dasami | Leo & Scorpio | Dharmaraja |
| 11 | 11th – Ekadasi | Sagittarius & Meena | Rudra |
| 12 | 12th – Dwadashi | Libra & Capricorn | Vishnu or Aditya |
| 13 | 13th – Trayodasi | Taurus & Scorpio | Kamadevata |
| 14 | 14th – Chaturdashi | Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius & Pisces | Kali |
| 15 | 15th / 30th – Amavasya/Poornima | NIL | Pitru-deva |
Fire Signs & Planets
Vara Lord
