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Monday, August 24, 1987
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Mahalaya Amavasya(Sarvapitri Amavasya)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Pratipada (Shukla Paksha)
- until 9:46 AM
- Nakshatra
- Magha Pada 3
- Ruler: Ketu
- until 8:15 PM
- Yoga
- Shiva
- until 6:46 AM
- Karana
- Kimstughna
- until 8:50 PM
- Vara
- Monday (Somavara (Induvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:51 AM · ↓ 8:17 PM
- Lagnam now
- Pisces (Meena)
- 2 ghati 57 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:15 AM – 6:03 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:22 PM – 1:46 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Amrit 6:51 AM – 8:32 AM(day)Shubh 10:13 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Char 3:15 PM – 4:55 PM(day)Labh 4:55 PM – 6:36 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 11:53 AM – 1:34 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Curd or buttermilk (Thayir / Moru)
- Chandrashtama
- Krittika
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Krittika.
- Naal
- Level-facing
- Level-facing day. Neutral — permits most activities but not preferred for major undertakings.
- Tithi devata
- Brahma
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