Karan is one of the five parts of the Panchang. Karan is calculated mathematically. Each Karan is calculated as half of a Tithi. Therefore there are 2 Karans in a Tithi, which means a Tithi is divided into two parts.
Sixth date of both the pakshas in Chandra Maas is known as Shashti tithi. The tithi of Shukla paksha is known as Shukla Paksha Shashti & the tithi of Krishna paksha is known as Krishna Paksha Shashti. The ruling lord of
A Tithi is formed at a distance of twelve degrees from the Sun, and Karana is formed at a distance of six degrees from the Sun. Thus, two Karanas occur in one Tithi. Karana Jyotisha is a part of Panchang, and it is used
Purnima tithi is the date in which full moon is visible. This date is considered to be gentle & strong. This tithi has been given special strength in astrology. On Purnima, the Moon has more strength and the power of