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Saptami
Friday, May 8, 2026
Tithi depends on the angle between the Sun and Moon. On some days, two Tithis may occur.
Udaya Tithi
primary
Deity: Surya
Saptami
Krishna Paksha#22
Sunrise
Fr, 05:18a
Until
Sa, 05:18a
Actual TransitionSa, 08:33a
Running Tithi
active
Deity: Surya
Saptami
Krishna Paksha#22
Start
Fr, 06:52a
End
Sa, 08:33a
Actual TransitionSa, 08:33a
Solar Day (Sunrise to Sunset)
Current - 06:54 PM
Sun:Moon:
Next Sunrise
10h 23m
Fr, 05:18a
Tithi Degree Drift (0° - 360°)
0°90°180°270°360°
Moon–Sun Δ: 254.38°
Sun Position: 23.68°
Moon Position: 278.06°
Elongation: 254.38°
Saptami (Waning Moon)
Time Scrub
6:54 PM
6:54 PM
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Characteristics
Wise
The Wise Builder
Grounded, supportive, seeks stability
Deity
Surya (Sun God)
Surya (Sun God)Ruling Planet: Saturn
Shukla Paksha (Shukla)
Can be overly cautious. May struggle with change but possess deep wisdom.
Krishna Paksha (Krishna)
Can be overly cautious. May struggle with change but possess deep wisdom.
Relationships
Stable, reliable partners who provide emotional security.
✓ Strengths
Stability
Wisdom
Patience
Planning
⚠ Challenges
Flexibility
Spontaneity
Risk-taking
Sanskrit Description
Shanti, dhairya (Peace, patience)
Compatibility
Tithi Compatibility Analysis
Based on Vedic astrology principles, this Tithi is analyzed for its compatibility with various activities and undertakings.
Compatible Activities
Krishna Paksha
Dwitiya
Tithi 2
Krishna Paksha
Dwadashi
Tithi 12
Incompatible Activities
Krishna Paksha
Tritiya
Tithi 3
Krishna Paksha
Ashtami
Tithi 8
Krishna Paksha
Trayodashi
Tithi 13
Reasoning
Wise/Stable (Bhadra) prefers peace over Victory/Force (Jaya). Bhadra seeks harmony and grounding, while Jaya is competitive and aggressive.
Compatibility analysis is based on classical Vedic texts and Tithi group dynamics. Individual chart analysis should also consider planetary positions, Nakshatra, and other factors.
Metadata
Classical Vedic principles and doshas
Dagdha Rashis (Burnt Signs)
Signs where planetary combinations may be weakened
SagittariusAriesGemini
Rikta Tithi
No
Dagdha Tithi
No
Gala Graha present
No
Classical References
The principles of Tithi characteristics, compatibility, and Dagdha Rashis are derived from classical Vedic astrology texts:
Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra
Saravali
Phala Deepika
Jataka Parijata
Understanding Paksha:
Shukla Paksha: Waxing phase of the moon - generally considered auspicious for most activitiesKrishna Paksha: Waning phase of the moon - suitable for specific spiritual practices and activities