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Saturday, October 20, 2012

📍 Columbus, OH, US

Festival today

  • Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam)(Kanda Shashti)tamil, south-india, diaspora

Today

Tithi
Shashthi (Shukla Paksha)
until 2:09 PM
Nakshatra
Mula Pada 4
Ruler: Ketu
until 10:06 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 3:01 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:09 PM
Vara
Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
Sun
7:48 AM · ↓ 6:45 PM
Lagnam now
Sagittarius (Dhanu)
1 ghati 55 vinadi remaining

Timing windows

Brahma Muhurta
6:12 AM7:00 AM
Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
Abhijit Muhurta
1:04 PM1:28 PM
Always-auspicious midday slot
Nalla Neram (auspicious)
Shubh 9:10 AM10:32 AM(day)
Char 1:16 PM2:38 PM(day)
Labh 2:38 PM4:00 PM(day)
Amrit 4:00 PM5:23 PM(day)
Rahu Kalam
10:32 AM11:54 AM
90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
Yamagandam
4:00 PM5:23 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:48 AM9:10 AM

Character

Soolam direction
East (Purva)
Avoid travel toward east today.
Parigaram
Black sesame seeds (Karuppu Ellu) or whole urad dal
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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