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Thursday, November 16, 2017
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Dhanterasnorth-india, all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha)
- until 4:55 AM
- Nakshatra
- Swati Pada 1
- Ruler: Rahu
- until 6:36 AM
- Yoga
- Ayushmana
- until 10:28 AM
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- until 4:12 PM
- Vara
- Thursday (Guruvara (Brihaspativara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:18 AM · ↓ 5:15 PM
- Lagnam now
- Pisces (Meena)
- 1 ghati 53 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:42 AM – 6:30 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:04 PM – 12:28 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Shubh 7:18 AM – 8:33 AM(day)Char 11:02 AM – 12:16 PM(day)Labh 12:16 PM – 1:31 PM(day)Amrit 1:31 PM – 2:45 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:31 PM – 2:45 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 7:18 AM – 8:33 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:47 AM – 11:02 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- South (Dakshina)
- Avoid travel toward south today.
- Parigaram
- Cooked rice with curd (Thayir Sadam) or yogurt rice
- 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
- Shiva (Kalabhairava)
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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