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Friday, April 17, 1857
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Ashtami (Krishna Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha Pada 3
- Ruler: Sun
- Yoga
- Sadhya
- Karana
- Kaulava
- Vara
- Friday (Shukravara (Bhriguvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:55 AM · ↓ 7:15 PM
- Lagnam now
- Leo (Simha)
- 2 ghati 51 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:19 AM – 5:07 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 PM – 12:47 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 5:55 AM – 7:35 AM(day)Labh 7:35 AM – 9:15 AM(day)Amrit 9:15 AM – 10:55 AM(day)Shubh 12:35 PM – 2:15 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:55 AM – 12:35 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 2:15 PM – 3:55 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:35 AM – 9:15 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Cow's ghee (Pasu Nei)
- Chandrashtama
- Chitra
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Chitra.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Rudra)
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