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Friday, August 18, 1882
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Vinayaka Chaturthi(Ganesh Chaturthi)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Panchami (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra Pada 1
- Ruler: Mars
- Yoga
- Shubha
- Karana
- Bava
- Vara
- Friday (Shukravara (Bhriguvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:50 AM · ↓ 7:29 PM
- Lagnam now
- Leo (Simha)
- 2 ghati 9 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:14 AM – 5:02 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:27 PM – 12:51 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 5:50 AM – 7:32 AM(day)Labh 7:32 AM – 9:14 AM(day)Amrit 9:14 AM – 10:57 AM(day)Shubh 12:39 PM – 2:21 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:57 AM – 12:39 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 2:21 PM – 4:04 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:32 AM – 9:14 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Cow's ghee (Pasu Nei)
- Chandrashtama
- Punarvasu
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- Naal
- Level-facing
- Level-facing day. Neutral — permits most activities but not preferred for major undertakings.
- Tithi devata
- Naga (Shesha)
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