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Wednesday, January 17, 1973
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 7:12 PM
- Nakshatra
- Ardra Pada 3
- Ruler: Rahu
- until 3:28 PM
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti
- until 12:25 AM
- Karana
- Garaja
- until 8:43 AM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:51 AM · ↓ 5:33 PM
- Lagnam now
- Gemini (Mithuna)
- 0 ghati 6 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:15 AM – 7:03 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:30 PM – 12:54 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 7:51 AM – 9:03 AM(day)Amrit 9:03 AM – 10:16 AM(day)Shubh 11:29 AM – 12:42 PM(day)Char 3:07 PM – 4:20 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:42 PM – 1:54 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 9:03 AM – 10:16 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:29 AM – 12:42 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Uttara Bhadrapada
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Kalabhairava)
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