Tithi Today: What Lunar Day Is It and What It Means
Tithi is the lunar day in Vedic astrology � the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. Each Tithi has a specific energy that influences the quality of actions performed during that time. Understanding Tithi helps you choose the right day for important activities, from weddings to business launches. In this guide, we decode all 30 Tithis and their significance.
The 30 Tithis
| Tithi | Phase | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| Pratipada (1) | Shukla (Waxing) | Good for new beginnings |
| Dwitiya (2) | Shukla | Good for meetings and agreements |
| Tritiya (3) | Shukla | Good for worship and charity |
| Chaturthi (4) | Shukla | Good for removing obstacles |
| Panchami (5) | Shukla | Good for education and learning |
| Shashthi (6) | Shukla | Good for children-related activities |
| Saptami (7) | Shukla | Good for health and vitality |
| Ashtami (8) | Shukla | Good for worship and fasting |
| Navami (9) | Shukla | Good for courage and action |
| Dashami (10) | Shukla | Good for authority and government |
| Ekadashi (11) | Shukla | Good for fasting and spirituality |
| Dwadashi (12) | Shukla | Good for nourishment and health |
| Trayodashi (13) | Shukla | Good for worship and meditation |
| Chaturdashi (14) | Shukla | Good for removing negativity |
| Purnima (15) | Shukla | Most auspicious � full moon energy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Tithi is best for weddings?
Purnima (15th Tithi) and Dwitiya (2nd Tithi) are considered excellent for weddings. However, the complete Muhurat analysis including Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana must be checked for the final decision.
Written by the KundaliMatches Daily Timing Team. Last updated July 2026.
