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Wednesday, August 18, 1937
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Paryushan (start)(Das Lakshana (Digambara))jain, all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha Pada 3
- Ruler: Venus
- Yoga
- Preeti
- Karana
- Balava
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:46 AM · ↓ 8:25 PM
- Lagnam now
- Libra (Tula)
- 4 ghati 1 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:10 AM – 5:58 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:23 PM – 1:47 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:46 AM – 8:28 AM(day)Amrit 8:28 AM – 10:10 AM(day)Shubh 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM(day)Char 5:00 PM – 6:43 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:35 PM – 3:18 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:28 AM – 10:10 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Hasta
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Hasta.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Vishnu (Hari)
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