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Thursday, May 12, 2044
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Buddha Purnima (Vesak)all-india, diaspora
Today
- Tithi
- Pratipada (Krishna Paksha)
- until 10:16 PM
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha Pada 4
- Ruler: Jupiter
- until 8:00 AM
- Yoga
- Parigha
- until 6:13 AM
- Karana
- Balava
- until 9:19 AM
- Vara
- Thursday (Guruvara (Brihaspativara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:18 AM · ↓ 8:37 PM
- Lagnam now
- Gemini (Mithuna)
- 1 ghati 14 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:42 AM – 5:30 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:16 PM – 1:40 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Shubh 6:18 AM – 8:06 AM(day)Char 11:41 AM – 1:28 PM(day)Labh 1:28 PM – 3:15 PM(day)Amrit 3:15 PM – 5:03 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:15 PM – 5:03 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 6:18 AM – 8:06 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:53 AM – 11:41 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- South (Dakshina)
- Avoid travel toward south today.
- Parigaram
- Cooked rice with curd (Thayir Sadam) or yogurt rice
- 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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