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Friday, August 28, 1987
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Vinayaka Chaturthi(Ganesh Chaturthi)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 1:25 PM
- Nakshatra
- Chitra Pada 1
- Ruler: Mars
- until 3:27 AM
- Yoga
- Shukla
- until 6:10 AM
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- until 1:25 PM
- Vara
- Friday (Shukravara (Bhriguvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:55 AM · ↓ 8:11 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aquarius (Kumbha)
- 0 ghati 7 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:19 AM – 6:07 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:21 PM – 1:45 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 6:55 AM – 8:35 AM(day)Labh 8:35 AM – 10:14 AM(day)Amrit 10:14 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Shubh 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:33 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 3:12 PM – 4:52 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:35 AM – 10:14 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Cow's ghee (Pasu Nei)
- 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
- Ganesha
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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