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Wednesday, October 20, 1993
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam)(Kanda Shashti)tamil, south-india, diaspora
Today
- Tithi
- Shashthi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 4:39 PM
- Nakshatra
- Mula Pada 4
- Ruler: Ketu
- until 12:23 PM
- Yoga
- Atiganda
- until 5:40 PM
- Karana
- Taitila
- until 4:39 PM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:47 AM · ↓ 6:45 PM
- Lagnam now
- Capricorn (Makara)
- 1 ghati 31 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:11 AM – 6:59 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:04 PM – 1:28 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 7:47 AM – 9:10 AM(day)Amrit 9:10 AM – 10:32 AM(day)Shubh 11:54 AM – 1:16 PM(day)Char 4:01 PM – 5:23 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:16 PM – 2:38 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 9:10 AM – 10:32 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:54 AM – 1:16 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Uttara Phalguni
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Karthikeya (Subramanya)
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