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Monday, August 28, 1871
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festivals today
- Aavani Avittam (Yajur Upakarma)tamil, south-india
- Onam (Thiruvonam)malayalam, kerala
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Shravana Pada 3
- Ruler: Moon
- Yoga
- Shobhana
- Karana
- Garaja
- Vara
- Monday (Somavara (Induvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:59 AM · ↓ 7:14 PM
- Lagnam now
- Taurus (Vrishabha)
- 0 ghati 53 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:25 PM – 12:49 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Amrit 5:59 AM – 7:38 AM(day)Shubh 9:18 AM – 10:57 AM(day)Char 2:16 PM – 3:56 PM(day)Labh 3:56 PM – 5:35 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:38 AM – 9:18 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 10:57 AM – 12:37 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:16 PM – 3:56 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Curd or buttermilk (Thayir / Moru)
- Chandrashtama
- Swati
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Swati.
- Naal
- Upward-facing
- Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Kalabhairava)
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