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Sunday, August 21, 2050
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Vinayaka Chaturthi(Ganesh Chaturthi)all-india
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 5:23 PM
- Nakshatra
- Hasta Pada 3
- Ruler: Moon
- until 7:08 PM
- Yoga
- Sadhya
- until 10:39 AM
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- until 5:23 PM
- Vara
- Sunday (Ravivara (Bhanuvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:49 AM · ↓ 8:20 PM
- Lagnam now
- Leo (Simha)
- 2 ghati 36 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 8:31 AM – 10:12 AM(day)Labh 10:12 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Amrit 11:53 AM – 1:35 PM(day)Shubh 3:16 PM – 4:57 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:39 PM – 8:20 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 4:57 PM – 6:39 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Betel leaf and areca nut (Vetrilai-Pakku)
- Chandrashtama
- Ardra
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Ardra.
- Naal
- Upward-facing
- Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
- Tithi devata
- Ganesha
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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