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Friday, October 16, 2026
📍 Columbus, OH, US
Today
- Tithi
- Shashthi (Shukla Paksha)
- until 8:14 PM
- Nakshatra
- Mula Pada 2
- Ruler: Ketu
- until 12:07 AM
- Yoga
- Shobhana
- until 12:26 PM
- Karana
- Taitila
- until 8:14 PM
- Vara
- Friday (Shukravara (Bhriguvara))
- Sun
- ↑ 7:43 AM · ↓ 6:51 PM
- Lagnam now
- Aries (Mesha)
- 0 ghati 14 vinadi remaining
Timing windows
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:07 AM – 6:55 AM
- Classical wake-up window for spiritual practice
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 1:05 PM – 1:29 PM
- Always-auspicious midday slot
- Nalla Neram (auspicious)
- Char 7:43 AM – 9:07 AM(day)Labh 9:07 AM – 10:30 AM(day)Amrit 10:30 AM – 11:54 AM(day)Shubh 1:17 PM – 2:41 PM(day)
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:54 AM – 1:17 PM
- 90-min inauspicious window — avoid new starts
- Yamagandam
- 2:41 PM – 4:04 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:07 AM – 10:30 AM
Character
- Soolam direction
- West (Pashchima)
- Avoid travel toward west today.
- Parigaram
- Cow's ghee (Pasu Nei)
- 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
- Karthikeya (Subramanya)
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