Daily Calendar
Tuesday, May 16, 1978
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Navami (Shukla Paksha)
- until 5:38 PM
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni Pada 1
- Ruler: Venus
- until 6:06 AM
- Yoga
- Vyaghata
- until 7:38 PM
- Karana
- Kaulava
- until 5:38 PM
- Vara
- Tuesday (Mangalavara (Bhaumavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:16 AM · ↓ 8:40 PM
- Lagnam now
- Cancer (Karka)
- 2 ghati 34 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:40 AM – 5:28 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:16 PM – 1:40 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 9:52 AM – 11:40 AM(day)Labh 11:40 AM – 1:28 PM(day)Amrit 1:28 PM – 3:16 PM(day)Shubh 5:04 PM – 6:52 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 5:04 PM – 6:52 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 9:52 AM – 11:40 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:28 PM – 3:16 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Jaggery (Vellam)
- Chandrashtama
- Rohini
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Rohini.
- Naal
- Level-facing
- Level-facing day. Neutral — permits most activities but not preferred for major undertakings.
- Tithi devata
- Durga (Ambika)
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