Daily Calendar
Saturday, August 22, 2026
📍Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Dashami (Shukla Paksha)
- Devata: Yama (Dharma)
- Nakshatra
- Mula Pada 1
- Ruler: Ketu
- Yoga
- Vishkambha
- Karana
- Garaja
- Vara
- Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:50 AM · ↓ 8:19 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- remains 0h 41m · 1 ghati 43 vinadi
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 – 3:15 PM(day)Labh 3:15 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
- 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
- Yama (Dharma)
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