The first lunar day, beginning of both the bright and dark fortnights. Ruled by Agni — auspicious for initiating action, new ventures, and planting the seed of intention.
Ruled by Ketu and governed by the twin celestial physicians Ashvini Kumaras. Bestows swift beginnings, healing energy, and the initiation of new ventures with speed and courage.
The yoga of accomplishment and fulfilment. One of the most auspicious yogas — what is begun here has strong potential to reach completion with the desired outcome.
A movable karana governed by the Adityas. Considered auspicious and favourable for beginnings, travel, and activities requiring sustained gentle momentum.
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.