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Monday, August 20, 1990
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Mahalaya Amavasya(Sarvapitri Amavasya)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Amavasya (Krishna Paksha)
- until 8:41 AM
- Nakshatra
- Magha Pada 1
- Ruler: Ketu
- until 2:12 AM
- Yoga
- Parigha
- until 7:08 PM
- Karana
- Naga
- until 8:41 AM
- Vara
- Monday (Somavara (Induvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:48 AM · ↓ 8:22 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- 3 ghati 38 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)
- Amrit 6:48 AM – 8:30 AM(day)Shubh 10:11 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Char 3:17 PM – 4:58 PM(day)Labh 4:58 PM – 6:40 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:30 AM – 10:11 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:17 PM – 4:58 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
- Pitrs (ancestors)
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