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Wednesday, April 18, 1979
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Saptami (Krishna Paksha)
- until 2:27 AM
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha Pada 2
- Ruler: Venus
- until 10:17 PM
- Yoga
- Shiva
- until 2:23 PM
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- until 3:22 PM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 5:50 AM · ↓ 7:12 PM
- Lagnam now
- Gemini (Mithuna)
- 4 ghati 17 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:14 AM – 5:02 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:19 PM – 12:43 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 5:50 AM – 7:30 AM(day)Amrit 7:30 AM – 9:10 AM(day)Shubh 10:51 AM – 12:31 PM(day)Char 3:51 PM – 5:32 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:31 PM – 2:11 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 7:30 AM – 9:10 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:51 AM – 12:31 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Hasta
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Hasta.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Surya
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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