About the Book: Thithis are a measurement of time during a day which lasts from 21 hrs to 26 hrs as per the Hindu Almanac. Hindus generally consult an almanac when they need to do an important task to find the suitability of the day and period for that task to be successful. One of the components that determine it is the “Thithi”. It is a particular phase of the Moon on a specific day. It could be a waxing phase or the waning period and mostly the waxing phase is preferred. Along with Vara, Hora, Karana, Nakshatra and Yogam, Thithi determines the auspiciousness of the day. This book gives an idea about how thithis affect our lives. It describes the special thithis according to the Hindu Lunar Calendar which are celebrated as festivals. This book also shows how Gods and Avatars of Vishnu have a bearing on thithis and how thithis hold sway over each zodiac sign. The different phases of the moon control our mind and actions. So, it is important to have an idea of what phase of the Moon that particular day is and act accordingly. Thithis are connected to some fables and puranas as well. This book has some stories about the thithis.