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Krishna Tritiya is dedicated to Gauri, an aspect of Parvati, emphasizing inner strength and purification during the waning phase. This tithi is considered suitable for austerities, self-reflection, and resolving internal conflicts. It supports activities aimed at spiritual discipline and emotional cleansing. A traditional observance in some regions is Kajari Teej, where women fast and pray for marital bliss and family well-being, often involving rituals for purification.
Krishna Tritiya, dedicated to Goddess Gauri, is observed for marital harmony and well-being. Women can perform Gauri Vrat, offering red flowers and kumkum. It is auspicious for strengthening family bonds. Avoid harsh words, conflicts, or starting journeys. Refrain from consuming onion, garlic, or non-vegetarian food. The traditional mantra is 'Om Gaurya Namaha' or 'Om Hreem Kleem Shreem Gauri Devyai Namaha'. For Dana, offering 'suhaag samagri' (sindhoor, bangles, bindi) to married women or red clothes to Brahmins is considered highly meritorious, promoting peace and prosperity in relationships.
Sunday is ruled by Surya (Sun), representing the soul, authority, and vitality. Its character is fiery, royal, and illuminating, signifying leadership and health. This day is auspicious for government-related tasks, seeking blessings from superiors, and initiating new ventures. It is generally favorable for activities requiring courage and confidence. To honor Surya, devotees perform Surya Namaskara and offer water from a copper vessel at sunrise, seeking good health and success. Fasting on Sundays is also observed for vitality and prosperity.
In Delhi on Sunday, 5 April 2026 the Tithi is Tritiya, Nakshatra is Vishakha, Yoga is Vajra and Karana is Vishti. Sunrise 06:07, sunset 18:41. Rahu Kaal runs 17:06–18:41 — avoid starting new auspicious work during this window.
| Tithi | Tritiya |
| Nakshatra | Vishakha |
| Yoga | Vajra |
| Karana | Vishti |
| Vara | Sunday |
| Sunrise | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:41 |
| Rahu Kaal | 17:06 – 18:41 |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:58 – 12:49 |
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The classical definition, mathematical basis, and practical use behind every term shown above.
Lunar day — 12° of Sun-Moon elongation. 30 per month.
Lunar mansion — 27 stellar divisions of 13°20' each.
27 luni-solar combinations; sum of Sun+Moon ÷ 13°20'.
Half-tithi (6° elongation). 11 karanas including Vishti.
Weekday with planetary lord. Derived from Julian Day.
Inauspicious 90-min window. Position varies by weekday.
Auspicious time windows for important activities.