Daily Calendar
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Shashthi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 1:07 AM
- Nakshatra
- Swati Pada 1
- Ruler: Rahu
- until 3:45 AM
- Yoga
- Shukla
- until 5:19 PM
- Karana
- Kaulava
- until 2:11 PM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:50 AM · ↓ 8:18 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aquarius (Kumbha)
- 1 ghati 48 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:14 AM – 6:02 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:22 PM – 1:46 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:50 AM – 8:31 AM(day)Amrit 8:31 AM – 10:12 AM(day)Shubh 11:53 AM – 1:34 PM(day)Char 4:56 PM – 6:37 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:31 AM – 10:12 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:34 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Pushya
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Pushya.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Karthikeya (Subramanya)
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