The sixth lunar day, governed by Karttikeya, lord of martial arts and divine warfare. Favours courageous action, skill development, and the protection of the righteous.
Ruled by Venus and presided over by Yama, lord of dharma and the passage between worlds. Carries the weight of karma, restraint, and transformative reckoning.
The yoga of the fixed north star. Bestows stability and permanence. Ideal for laying foundations, signing long-term agreements, and establishing enduring structures.
A movable karana associated with the elephant — steady, strong, and enduring. Favours work requiring patience and the capacity to carry heavy loads.
Wednesday — the day of Mercury (Budha). Favours learning, writing, trade, communication, mathematics, and any activity requiring analytical precision and verbal skill.