Aaj ki tithi kya hai?

Aaj ki tithi is Krishna Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha) for Delhi, with Moon nakshatra Ashwini.

Aaj kaun si tithi hai?

Today's lunar day is Krishna Chaturthi. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month — 15 in Shukla Paksha and 15 in Krishna Paksha.

How many tithis are there?

There are 30 tithis in a lunar month: Pratipada through Chaturdashi plus Purnima in the bright fortnight (Shukla), and Pratipada through Chaturdashi plus Amavasya in the dark fortnight (Krishna).

What is the difference between Shukla and Krishna Paksha?

Shukla Paksha is the waxing fortnight from Amavasya to Purnima. Krishna Paksha is the waning fortnight from Purnima to Amavasya. Tithi is computed from the angular distance between the Sun and Moon.

Aaj ki tithi · 2026-09-01

Aaj Ki Tithi — Today's Tithi Is Krishna Chaturthi

Today's tithi is Krishna Paksha Krishna Chaturthi, with Moon in Ashwini nakshatra for Delhi.

Tuesday, 1 September 2026

Today's tithi is Krishna Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha) with Moon in Ashwini nakshatra for Delhi. Tithi is the lunar day in the Hindu calendar — the time for the Moon to gain 12° on the Sun. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month, 15 in Shukla Paksha and 15 in Krishna Paksha.

Today's Tithi details

Tithi: Krishna Chaturthi
Paksha: Krishna Paksha
Nakshatra: Ashwini
Next tithi: Krishna Panchami
Vara: मंगलवार
Hindu month: भाद्रपद

What is a Tithi?

A tithi is a lunar day — the time it takes for the Moon to gain 12° on the Sun. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month: fifteen in Shukla Paksha (waxing) ending in Purnima, and fifteen in Krishna Paksha (waning) ending in Amavasya. Tithi shapes vrat observance, festival dates, and muhurat selection alongside nakshatra and vara.

Tomorrow's tithi

On 2026-09-02, the tithi is expected to be . Browse other days on the or the .

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Frequently asked questions

Aaj ki tithi kya hai?: Aaj ki tithi is Krishna Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha) for Delhi, with Moon nakshatra Ashwini.
Aaj kaun si tithi hai?: Today's lunar day is Krishna Chaturthi. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month — 15 in Shukla Paksha and 15 in Krishna Paksha.
How many tithis are there?: There are 30 tithis in a lunar month: Pratipada through Chaturdashi plus Purnima in the bright fortnight (Shukla), and Pratipada through Chaturdashi plus Amavasya in the dark fortnight (Krishna).
What is the difference between Shukla and Krishna Paksha?: Shukla Paksha is the waxing fortnight from Amavasya to Purnima. Krishna Paksha is the waning fortnight from Purnima to Amavasya. Tithi is computed from the angular distance between the Sun and Moon.