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Friday, August 20, 2049
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Krishna Janmashtami(Gokulashtami)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Ashtami (Krishna Paksha)
- until 3:49 PM
- Nakshatra
- Krittika Pada 3
- Ruler: Sun
- until 4:26 PM
- Yoga
- Dhruva
- until 9:44 AM
- Karana
- Kaulava
- until 3:49 PM
- Vara
- Friday (Shukravara (Bhriguvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:49 AM · ↓ 8:21 PM
- Lagnam now
- Sagittarius (Dhanu)
- 2 ghati 28 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:13 AM – 6:01 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:23 PM – 1:47 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 6:49 AM – 8:30 AM(day)Labh 8:30 AM – 10:12 AM(day)Amrit 10:12 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Shubh 1:35 PM – 3:16 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 3:16 PM – 4:58 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:30 AM – 10:12 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Cow's ghee (Pasu Nei)
- Chandrashtama
- Dhanishta
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Rudra)
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