Daily Calendar
Wednesday, May 17, 1780
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha Pada 2
- Ruler: Jupiter
- Yoga
- Parigha
- Karana
- Vanija
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:17 AM · ↓ 7:45 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aries (Mesha)
- 2 ghati 8 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:41 AM – 4:29 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:19 PM – 12:43 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 5:17 AM – 7:06 AM(day)Amrit 7:06 AM – 8:54 AM(day)Shubh 10:43 AM – 12:31 PM(day)Char 4:08 PM – 5:57 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:31 PM – 2:20 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 7:06 AM – 8:54 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Ashlesha
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Kalabhairava)
Explore
📅 Subscribe via iCal — add this year's observances to Google / Apple / Outlook
Related: dasha · transits · muhurta · today's nakshatra · methodology