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Wednesday, May 7, 2183
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Festival today
- Buddha Purnima (Vesak)all-india, diaspora
Today
- Tithi
- Purnima (Shukla Paksha)
- until 1:49 PM
- Nakshatra
- Swati Pada 4
- Ruler: Rahu
- until 12:20 PM
- Yoga
- Vyatipata
- until 10:42 PM
- Karana
- Bava
- until 1:49 PM
- Vara
- Wednesday (Budhavara (Saumyavara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:25 AM · ↓ 8:32 PM
- Lagnam now
- Cancer (Karka)
- 0 ghati 32 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:49 AM – 5:37 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:16 PM – 1:40 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Labh 6:25 AM – 8:10 AM(day)Amrit 8:10 AM – 9:56 AM(day)Shubh 11:42 AM – 1:28 PM(day)Char 5:00 PM – 6:46 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:28 PM – 3:14 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 8:10 AM – 9:56 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:42 AM – 1:28 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- North (Uttara)
- Avoid travel toward north today.
- Parigaram
- Sesame seeds or sesame-jaggery preparation
- Chandrashtama
- Pushya
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Pushya.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Soma (Chandra)
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