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Wednesday, August 27, 2053
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festivals today
- Aavani Avittam (Yajur Upakarma)tamil, south-india
- Onam (Thiruvonam)malayalam, kerala
Today
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 2:17 AM
- Nakshatra
- Shravana Pada 3
- Ruler: Moon
- until 3:24 PM
- Yoga
- Shobhana
- until 8:48 PM
- Karana
- Garaja
- until 1:22 PM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:55 AM · ↓ 8:11 PM
- Lagnam now
- Gemini (Mithuna)
- 2 ghati 36 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:19 AM – 6:07 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:21 PM – 1:45 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:55 AM – 8:35 AM(day)Amrit 8:35 AM – 10:14 AM(day)Shubh 11:54 AM – 1:33 PM(day)Char 4:52 PM – 6:31 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:35 AM – 10:14 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:54 AM – 1:33 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Swati
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Swati.
- Naal
- Upward-facing
- Upward-facing day. Auspicious for new beginnings, elevation, and ascending activities. Wedding-eligible if other factors align.
- Tithi devata
- Shiva (Kalabhairava)
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