# Kālakriyāpāda III.1–6 — reckoning of time: nakshatras, tithis, intercalation reset scene.panchang observer.city Ujjain view.outside overlay.show The 27 nakshatras laid along the sidereal ecliptic wait 2 show.panchang show.panchang-tithi show.panchang-highlight show.bodies show.body-labels hide.body-mercury hide.body-venus hide.body-mars hide.body-jupiter hide.body-saturn show.body-sun show.body-moon wait 2 overlay.show The Moon crosses about one nakshatra a day; the Sun–Moon gap is the tithi jump.next.new-moon speed.days-per-sec 1 repeat 15 overlay.show {date} — Moon in {moon.nakshatra} ({moon.rashi}) wait 2 end playback.pause overlay.show 12 lunar months fall short of the solar year — hence adhimāsa (intercalation) wait 4 speed.real-time overlay.clear