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Tuesday, August 20, 1985
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Vinayaka Chaturthi(Ganesh Chaturthi)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Panchami (Shukla Paksha)
- until 6:14 PM
- Nakshatra
- Chitra Pada 2
- Ruler: Mars
- until 10:26 PM
- Yoga
- Shubha
- until 3:37 PM
- Karana
- Balava
- until 6:14 PM
- Vara
- Tuesday (Mangalavara (Bhaumavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:48 AM · ↓ 8:22 PM
- Lagnam now
- Cancer (Karka)
- 4 ghati 3 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 10:11 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Labh 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM(day)Amrit 1:35 PM – 3:17 PM(day)Shubh 4:58 PM – 6:40 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:58 PM – 6:40 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 10:11 AM – 11:53 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:35 PM – 3:17 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Jaggery (Vellam)
- Chandrashtama
- Punarvasu
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- Naal
- Level-facing
- Level-facing day. Neutral — permits most activities but not preferred for major undertakings.
- Tithi devata
- Naga (Shesha)
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