Daily Calendar
Saturday, May 23, 2026
📍Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Ashtami (Shukla Paksha)
- Devata: Shiva (Rudra)
- Nakshatra
- Magha Pada 3
- Ruler: Ketu
- Yoga
- Vyaghata
- Karana
- Bava
- Vara
- Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:10 AM · ↓ 8:47 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- remains 1h 18m · 3 ghati 15 vinadi
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:34 AM – 5:22 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:16 PM – 1:40 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Shubh 7:59 AM – 9:49 AM(day)Char 1:28 PM – 3:18 PM(day)Labh 3:18 PM – 5:08 PM(day)Amrit 5:08 PM – 6:57 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:49 AM – 11:39 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 5:08 PM – 6:57 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:10 AM – 7:59 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Black sesame seeds (Karuppu Ellu) or whole urad dal
- Chandrashtama
- Krittika
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Krittika.
- Naal
- Level-facing
- Level-facing day. Neutral — permits most activities but not preferred for major undertakings.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Rudra)
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