Daily Calendar
Sunday, August 21, 1966
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Shashthi (Shukla Paksha)
- Nakshatra
- Swati Pada 3
- Ruler: Rahu
- Yoga
- Shukla
- Karana
- Taitila
- Vara
- Sunday (Ravivara (Bhanuvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:48 AM · ↓ 8:21 PM
- Lagnam now
- Virgo (Kanya)
- 3 ghati 49 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:12 AM – 6:00 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:23 PM – 1:47 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 8:30 AM – 10:12 AM(day)Labh 10:12 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Amrit 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM(day)Shubh 3:16 PM – 4:58 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:39 PM – 8:21 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 4:58 PM – 6:39 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Betel leaf and areca nut (Vetrilai-Pakku)
- Chandrashtama
- Pushya
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Pushya.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Karthikeya (Subramanya)
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