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Wednesday, October 28, 1987
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam)(Kanda Shashti)tamil, south-india, diaspora
Today
- Tithi
- Saptami (Shukla Paksha)
- until 1:19 AM
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha Pada 4
- Ruler: Venus
- until 10:09 AM
- Yoga
- Dhriti
- until 12:26 AM
- Karana
- Garaja
- until 2:22 PM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:55 AM · ↓ 5:35 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- 0 ghati 39 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:19 AM – 6:07 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:03 PM – 12:27 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:55 AM – 8:15 AM(day)Amrit 8:15 AM – 9:35 AM(day)Shubh 10:55 AM – 12:15 PM(day)Char 2:55 PM – 4:15 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:15 PM – 1:35 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:15 AM – 9:35 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:55 AM – 12:15 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
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