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Sunday, August 18, 1901
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Vinayaka Chaturthi(Ganesh Chaturthi)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Panchami (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Hasta Pada 4
- Ruler: Moon
- Yoga
- Sadhya
- Karana
- Bava
- Vara
- Sunday (Ravivara (Bhanuvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:45 AM · ↓ 7:25 PM
- Lagnam now
- Libra (Tula)
- 4 ghati 27 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:09 AM – 4:57 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 PM – 12:47 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 7:28 AM – 9:10 AM(day)Labh 9:10 AM – 10:53 AM(day)Amrit 10:53 AM – 12:35 PM(day)Shubh 2:18 PM – 4:00 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 5:43 PM – 7:25 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 12:35 PM – 2:18 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 4:00 PM – 5:43 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Betel leaf and areca nut (Vetrilai-Pakku)
- Chandrashtama
- Ardra
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Ardra.
- Naal
- Upward-facing
- Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
- Tithi devata
- Naga (Shesha)
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