By name there are only 15 thithis repeating in the two halves of the month – Shukla 1 to Shukla 15 (known as Poornima or Full Moon) and Krishna 1 to 15 (known as Amavasya or New Moon). There are thirty thithis in a Lunar month distributed in the 360 degrees of the Zodiac and each thithi is completed when the longitude of the Moon gains exactly twelve degrees or its multiple on that of the Sun. Thithi or Lunar day is an important concept in Hindu astrology. Panchānga-pūjan, which is a part of Ganesh-Ambika-pūjan.An almanac that contains the astronomical / astrological daily details also came to be called a panchāngam because of the importance of five attributes.Vār or solar days do not involve intricate computations, unlike EM of Rāśi however, in the Hindu system the five elements only constitute the five limbs of the Panchāngam. Some people enumerate Vār (days of the week) instead. Monier-Williams gives 'solar day' instead of Rāśi as the fifth limb. One Karaṇa equals 6 degree difference between Moon and Sun. Yoga - EM of the angular relationship between Sun and Moon( Apparent Moon plus Apparent Sun).
One Nakshatra equals 13 degrees:20 minutes. Nakshatram - EM of astarism of the day, that is, the stellar mansion in which Moon is located for an observer at the center of the Earth.One Tithi equals 12 degree difference between Moon and Sun. Tithi - Ending Moment (EM) of elongation of the Moon, the lunar day, the angular relationship between Sun and Moon ( Apparent Moon minus Apparent Sun).In Vedic astrology, meaning 'five attributes' of the day.There are three popular meanings of panchāngam:
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