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Saturday, May 17, 2053
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Amavasya (Krishna Paksha)
- until 11:36 PM
- Nakshatra
- Bharani Pada 4
- Ruler: Venus
- until 1:13 PM
- Yoga
- Shobhana
- until 12:20 AM
- Karana
- Chatushpada
- until 1:13 PM
- Vara
- Saturday (Shanivara (Mandavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:14 AM · ↓ 8:42 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aries (Mesha)
- 1 ghati 38 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:38 AM – 5:26 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:16 PM – 1:40 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Shubh 8:03 AM – 9:51 AM(day)Char 1:28 PM – 3:16 PM(day)Labh 3:16 PM – 5:05 PM(day)Amrit 5:05 PM – 6:53 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:51 AM – 11:40 AM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 5:05 PM – 6:53 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:14 AM – 8:03 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- East (Purva)
- Avoid travel toward east today.
- Parigaram
- Black sesame seeds (Karuppu Ellu) or whole urad dal
- Chandrashtama
- Shravana
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Shravana.
- Naal
- Level-facing
- Level-facing day. Neutral — permits most activities but not preferred for major undertakings.
- Tithi devata
- Pitrs (ancestors)
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