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Wednesday, December 17, 1997

📍 Columbus, OH, US

Today

Tithi
Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha)
until 8:51 PM
Nakshatra
Pushya Pada 3
Ruler: Saturn
until 1:45 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 10:07 AM
Karana
Bava
until 8:18 AM
Vara
Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
Sun
7:48 AM · ↓ 5:08 PM
Lagnam now
Leo (Simha)
5 ghati 25 vinadi remaining

Timing windows

Brahma Muhurta
6:12 AM7:00 AM
Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
Abhijit Muhurta
12:16 PM12:40 PM
Always-auspicious midday slot
Nalla Neram (auspicious)
Labh 7:48 AM8:58 AM(day)
Amrit 8:58 AM10:08 AM(day)
Shubh 11:18 AM12:28 PM(day)
Char 2:48 PM3:58 PM(day)
Rahu Kalam
12:28 PM1:38 PM
90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
Yamagandam
8:58 AM10:08 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:18 AM12:28 PM

Character

Soolam direction
North (Uttara)
Avoid travel toward north today.
Parigaram
Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
Chandrashtama
Ashwini
Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Ashwini.
Naal
Upward-facing
Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
Tithi devata
Ganesha

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