The full moon — the tithi of complete illumination. Prana, tides, and awareness are at their peak. Sacred for all devotional practices; the veil between worlds grows thin.
Ruled by Ketu and governed by Nirriti, goddess of dissolution at the galactic centre. Drives to root causes, governs endings that clear the ground for entirely new direction.
The yoga of Brahma the creator. Associated with the origination of new forms — excellent for creative work, teaching, and the transmission of knowledge from one generation to the next.
The movable karana known as Bhadra. Generally considered inauspicious and traditionally avoided for new ventures, travel, or important undertakings.
Monday — the day of the Moon (Chandra). Favours emotional matters, domestic life, the mother, travel by water, agriculture, and all activities requiring sensitivity and receptivity.