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Sunday, August 23, 2026
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 6:40 PM
- Nakshatra
- Mula Pada 4
- Ruler: Ketu
- until 8:06 AM
- Yoga
- Preeti
- until 9:25 PM
- Karana
- Vishti(Bhadra)
- until 6:40 PM
- Vara
- Sunday (Ravivara (Bhanuvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 6:51 AM · ↓ 8:17 PM
- Lagnam now
- Pisces (Meena)
- 1 ghati 58 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:15 AM – 6:03 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:22 PM – 1:46 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 8:32 AM – 10:13 AM(day)Labh 10:13 AM – 11:53 AM(day)Amrit 11:53 AM – 1:34 PM(day)Shubh 3:15 PM – 4:56 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:37 PM – 8:17 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 4:56 PM – 6:37 PM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Betel leaf and areca nut (Vetrilai-Pakku)
- Chandrashtama
- Uttara Phalguni
- Inauspicious for natives whose janma nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- Naal
- Downward-facing
- Downward-facing day. Inauspicious for new beginnings; routine work, grounding, and rest only.
- Tithi devata
- Vishvedevas
- ⚠ Bhadra/Vishti karana active — avoid auspicious activities until karana ends.
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