Daily Calendar
Saturday, October 17, 2026
📍Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Saptami (Shukla Paksha)
- Devata: Surya
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha Pada 2
- Ruler: Venus
- Yoga
- Atiganda
- Karana
- Garaja
- Vara
- Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:44 AM · ↓ 6:50 PM
- Lagnam now
- Capricorn (Makara)
- remains 0h 46m · 1 ghati 55 vinadi
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:08 AM – 6:56 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:05 PM – 1:29 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Shubh 9:07 AM – 10:30 AM(day)Char 1:17 PM – 2:40 PM(day)Labh 2:40 PM – 4:03 PM(day)Amrit 4:03 PM – 5:26 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:30 AM – 11:54 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 4:03 PM – 5:26 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:44 AM – 9:07 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Black sesame seeds (Karuppu Ellu) or whole urad dal
- Chandrashtama
- Hasta
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Hasta.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Surya
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