Daily Calendar
Wednesday, August 8, 1962
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Ashtami (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha Pada 1
- Ruler: Jupiter
- Yoga
- Shukla
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:36 AM · ↓ 8:38 PM
- Lagnam now
- Libra (Tula)
- 5 ghati 44 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:00 AM – 5:48 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:25 PM – 1:49 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:36 AM – 8:21 AM(day)Amrit 8:21 AM – 10:07 AM(day)Shubh 11:52 AM – 1:37 PM(day)Char 5:08 PM – 6:53 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:37 PM – 3:22 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:21 AM – 10:07 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:52 AM – 1:37 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Ashlesha
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Rudra)
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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