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Wednesday, October 17, 1973
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Shashthi (Krishna Paksha)
- until 9:46 AM
- Nakshatra
- Ardra Pada 2
- Ruler: Rahu
- until 10:21 PM
- Yoga
- Parigha
- until 10:05 AM
- Karana
- Vanija
- until 9:46 AM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:44 AM · ↓ 6:50 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- 2 ghati 5 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:08 AM – 6:56 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:05 PM – 1:29 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 7:44 AM – 9:07 AM(day)Amrit 9:07 AM – 10:30 AM(day)Shubh 11:54 AM – 1:17 PM(day)Char 4:03 PM – 5:27 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:17 PM – 2:40 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 9:07 AM – 10:30 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:54 AM – 1:17 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
- Karthikeya (Subramanya)
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