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Wednesday, April 23, 1834
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festivals today
- Buddha Purnima (Vesak)all-india, diaspora
- Chitra Pournamitamil
Today
- Tithi
- Purnima (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Swati Pada 1
- Ruler: Rahu
- Yoga
- Siddhi
- Karana
- Bava
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:47 AM · ↓ 7:21 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aries (Mesha)
- 1 ghati 24 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:11 AM – 4:59 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:22 PM – 12:46 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 5:47 AM – 7:28 AM(day)Amrit 7:28 AM – 9:10 AM(day)Shubh 10:52 AM – 12:34 PM(day)Char 3:57 PM – 5:39 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:34 PM – 2:16 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 7:28 AM – 9:10 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:52 AM – 12:34 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Pushya
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Pushya.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Soma (Chandra)
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