# Krishna Pratipada

> Krishna Paksha Prathame tithi, favorable for inner spiritual introspection and worship.

Source: https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/tithi/krishna-prathame

Tithi Names (30 Tithis) Krishna Paksha

16

Krishna Prathame is the 16th tithi of the lunar month during the waning Krishna Paksha phase.

12° Arc

Ruling Deity Agni Deva (Fire God)

Nature Vriddhi Prada (Growth & Prosperity)

Significance

The first lunar tithi, radiating new beginnings, purification, and energy. Krishna Paksha is ideal for introspective meditation and removing inner obstacles.

Favorable

- Worship of Agni Deva
- Spiritual Japa and meditation

Unfavorable

- Celebratory commencements requiring waxing moon