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Tuesday, August 27, 1996
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festivals today
- Aavani Avittam (Yajur Upakarma)tamil, south-india
- Onam (Thiruvonam)malayalam, kerala
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 5:39 PM
- Nakshatra
- Shravana Pada 4
- Ruler: Moon
- until 8:33 AM
- Yoga
- Shobhana
- until 12:28 PM
- Karana
- Vanija
- until 5:39 PM
- Vara
- Tuesday (Mangalavara (Bhaumavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:55 AM · ↓ 8:11 PM
- Lagnam now
- Gemini (Mithuna)
- 2 ghati 40 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 10:14 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Labh 11:53 AM – 1:33 PM(day)Amrit 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM(day)Shubh 4:52 PM – 6:31 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:52 PM – 6:31 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 10:14 AM – 11:53 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Jaggery (Vellam)
- Chandrashtama
- Swati
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Swati.
- Naal
- Upward-facing
- Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Kalabhairava)
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