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Saturday, August 22, 2015
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Ashtami (Shukla Paksha)
- until 3:52 AM
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha Pada 4
- Ruler: Jupiter
- until 11:36 AM
- Yoga
- Indra
- until 2:09 AM
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- until 3:26 PM
- Vara
- Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:50 AM · ↓ 8:19 PM
- Lagnam now
- Scorpio (Vrishchika)
- 4 ghati 36 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)
- Shubh 8:31 AM – 10:12 AM(day)Char 1:34 PM – 3:16 PM(day)Labh 3:16 PM – 4:57 PM(day)Amrit 4:57 PM – 6:38 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:12 AM – 11:53 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 4:57 PM – 6:38 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:50 AM – 8:31 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Black sesame seeds (Karuppu Ellu) or whole urad dal
- Chandrashtama
- Ashlesha
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Rudra)
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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