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Monday, May 5, 2042
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Buddha Purnima (Vesak)all-india, diaspora
Today
- Tithi
- Pratipada (Krishna Paksha)
- until 4:26 AM
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha Pada 1
- Ruler: Jupiter
- until 4:04 AM
- Yoga
- Vyatipata
- until 1:16 PM
- Karana
- Balava
- until 3:43 PM
- Vara
- Monday (Somavara (Induvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:27 AM · ↓ 8:30 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- 4 ghati 41 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:39 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:16 PM – 1:40 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Amrit 6:27 AM – 8:12 AM(day)Shubh 9:57 AM – 11:43 AM(day)Char 3:14 PM – 4:59 PM(day)Labh 4:59 PM – 6:44 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:12 AM – 9:57 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 11:43 AM – 1:28 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:14 PM – 4:59 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Curd or buttermilk (Thayir / Moru)
- 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
- Brahma
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