The third lunar day, governed by Gauri. Associated with strength, dexterity, and productive effort. Auspicious for beginning work requiring sustained physical or mental exertion.
Ruled by the Sun and governed by Agni, the purifying fire. Krittika burns away delusion, bestows sharp intellect, and grants the power to cut through obscuration.
The yoga of long life and vitality. Auspicious for health-related endeavours, beginning new regimens, and any activity aimed at strengthening the life-force.
A movable karana of moderate quality. Suits routine work, incremental progress, and activities that do not require exceptional conditions to succeed.
Sunday — the day of the Sun (Surya). Favours activities related to authority, the father, government, health, and the vitality of the self. Good for solar worship and leadership decisions.