Vedic Astrology (Jyotish) Basic Training Tables.

This table: Shows the movement of the Sun (Surya or Ravi) through the Signs of the Zodiac, known in Sanskrit as the Rashis or Rasis, which means "Signs". 

Lunar Tithis

Lunar Tithis or "Moon Days" of the Eastern Lunar Calendar as used in India since times forgotten. From the Five Limb Calendar (Panchang) used in Hindu Society worldwide.
#   Tithi Name Classically Stated Best Uses
  Pratipat Brahminical ceremonies and rituals
  Dvitiya Laying of foundations for houses
  Tritiya Tonsure, hair cut etc.
  Caturthi Destruction of competitors, obstructions
  Pancami Taking medication, emetics, tonics for the first time
  Sasti Getting new friends, coronation, etc.
  Saptami Construction and purchase of vehicles, taking journeys
  Astami Taking up of arms, fortifications
  Navami Ruining or removing obstructions, competitors
10    Dasami Meritorious and pious deeds, worship of holy persons
11    Ekadasi Fasting and worship of Visnu
12    Dvadasi Fire sacrifices
13    Trayodasi Making friends, enjoyment of sensual pleasures
14    Caturdasi Inauspicious day
15    Purnima (full) Propitiation of the ancestors
15    Amavasya (new) Propitiation of the ancestors

 

Links to the Jyotish Tables of information or vedic astrology calculations

Planets of Jyotish basic info
Planets cont., Misc. categories

Signs or Rashis- basic data

Signs cont., rise, height, mobility

Houses of a jyotish chart

Special signs for the planets

Natural Frienships

Calculating temporary relationships

Nakshatras, Guna, Gana, Demigod

Nakshatras Span in Zodiac, Body Part

Nakshatra Caste Namkaran syllables

Varga Charts of Jyotish Applications

Dates Sun Changes Signs

Drekkana Body Parts

Lengths of Vimshottari Dashas

Tithis General Applications

Names of the Months
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