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Saturday, October 21, 2017
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Bhai Dooj(Bhau Beej)north-india, all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha)
- until 5:23 PM
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha Pada 2
- Ruler: Jupiter
- until 2:45 AM
- Yoga
- Ayushmana
- until 5:52 AM
- Karana
- Kaulava
- until 5:23 PM
- Vara
- Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:49 AM · ↓ 6:44 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aries (Mesha)
- 1 ghati 32 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:13 AM – 7:01 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:04 PM – 1:28 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Shubh 9:10 AM – 10:32 AM(day)Char 1:16 PM – 2:38 PM(day)Labh 2:38 PM – 4:00 PM(day)Amrit 4:00 PM – 5:22 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:32 AM – 11:54 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 4:00 PM – 5:22 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:49 AM – 9:10 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
- Vidhata
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