Daily Calendar
Tuesday, May 16, 1876
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Ashtami (Krishna Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishta Pada 3
- Ruler: Mars
- Yoga
- Indra
- Karana
- Balava
- Vara
- Tuesday (Mangalavara (Bhaumavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:19 AM · ↓ 7:45 PM
- Lagnam now
- Scorpio (Vrishchika)
- 5 ghati 16 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:43 AM – 4:31 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:20 PM – 12:44 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 8:55 AM – 10:43 AM(day)Labh 10:43 AM – 12:32 PM(day)Amrit 12:32 PM – 2:20 PM(day)Shubh 4:08 PM – 5:56 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:08 PM – 5:56 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:55 AM – 10:43 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:32 PM – 2:20 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Jaggery (Vellam)
- Chandrashtama
- Vishakha
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Vishakha.
- Naal
- Upward-facing
- Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Rudra)
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