🪷 Śukla Navamī

Tithi #9 of 30 · Śukla-pakṣa · presiding-deity: Durgā

Quality: Mahāśakti · victorious-mother
BG-aspect: BG 10.34 — I am death; prosperity of the prosperous

Today (2026-05-14) is Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī — not this tithi. Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate (Sūrya-Siddhānta).

Classical attributes

Tithi-number#9 of 30
PakṣaŚukla (waxing/waning)
Presiding deityDurgā
QualityMahāśakti · victorious-mother
BG-aspectBG 10.34 — I am death; prosperity of the prosperous
Auspiciousness✓ auspicious

Significant festivals on this tithi

Cross-references

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra · Tithi-Adhyāya — Classical authority on tithi attributes · deity assignments · auspiciousness
  2. Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi · tithi-classification for muhūrta — The treatise governing which tithis are auspicious for which rites
  3. Sūrya-Siddhānta · Sun-Moon angular-separation computation (~500 CE) — The astronomical source for tithi-as-Sun-Moon-angle calculation
Categories: Tithis (Lunar Days) · Jyotiṣa Reference · Śukla Pakṣa · Tithi #9 · Pañchāṅga Five-Limbs · Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi Reference