Daily Calendar
Wednesday, August 16, 1961
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Panchami (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra Pada 1
- Ruler: Mars
- Yoga
- Shubha
- Karana
- Balava
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:44 AM · ↓ 8:28 PM
- Lagnam now
- Pisces (Meena)
- 0 ghati 58 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:08 AM – 5:56 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:24 PM – 1:48 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:44 AM – 8:27 AM(day)Amrit 8:27 AM – 10:10 AM(day)Shubh 11:53 AM – 1:36 PM(day)Char 5:02 PM – 6:45 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:36 PM – 3:19 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:27 AM – 10:10 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:36 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- 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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