Tithi
A lunar day: the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. A lunar month has 30 tithis, 15 in the bright half (Shukla Paksha) and 15 in the dark half (Krishna Paksha).
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Tithi = floor((Moon longitude − Sun longitude) ÷ 12°) + 1, counted from the new moon. The difference is the same in the tropical and sidereal zodiacs, so the ayanamsa does not matter. Start and end times are the instants it crosses a multiple of 12°.
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