Vedic Panchang·Columbus, United States

Vedic Panchang in ColumbusMonday, 16 March 2026

सोमबार, २०८२ चैत २Chaitra 2, 2082 BS

Chaitra Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Columbus, United States: America/New York (GMT-4).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi until 11:53 PM
then Krishna Chaturdashi until 10:55 PM, Tue, Mar 17
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 8:52 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 8:38 PM, Tue, Mar 17
Yoga
Siddha until 10:44 PM
then Sadhya until 8:51 PM, Tue, Mar 17
Karana
Garaja until 12:07 PMVanija until 11:53 PMVishti until 11:29 AM, Tue, Mar 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:41 AM
Day length 11 h 58 min
Sunset
7:39 PM
Night length 12 h 00 min
Moonrise
6:32 AM
Moonset
5:15 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 8:44 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 7:41 AM1:40 PM midday7:39 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
6:05 AM – 6:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
1:16 PM – 2:04 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
3:40 PM – 4:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
1:16 AM – 2:04 AM, Tue, Mar 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:11 AM – 10:41 AM
Yamaganda
12:11 PM – 1:40 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:10 PM – 4:40 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit7:41 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Kaal9:11 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Shubh10:41 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Rog12:11 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Char3:10 PM – 4:40 PM
  • Labh4:40 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Amrit6:10 PM – 7:39 PM

Night

  • Char7:39 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Rog9:09 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Kaal10:40 PM – 12:10 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Labh12:10 AM – 1:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Udveg1:40 AM – 3:10 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Shubh3:10 AM – 4:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Amrit4:40 AM – 6:10 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Char6:10 AM – 7:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon7:41 AM – 8:41 AM
  • Saturn8:41 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Jupiter9:41 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Mars10:41 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Sun11:41 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Venus12:40 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Mercury1:40 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Moon2:40 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Saturn3:40 PM – 4:40 PM
  • Jupiter4:40 PM – 5:40 PM
  • Mars5:40 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Sun6:40 PM – 7:39 PM
  • Venus7:39 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Mercury8:39 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Moon9:40 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Saturn10:40 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Jupiter11:40 PM – 12:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Mars12:40 AM – 1:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Sun1:40 AM – 2:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Venus2:40 AM – 3:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Mercury3:40 AM – 4:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Moon4:40 AM – 5:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Saturn5:40 AM – 6:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17
  • Jupiter6:40 AM – 7:40 AM, Tue, Mar 17

March 2026

Falgun 2082 – Chaitra 2082 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

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Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

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Panchang questions answered

What is the tithi on 16 March 2026 in Columbus?
The tithi on 16 March 2026 in Columbus is Krishna Trayodashi until 11:53pm, then Chaturdashi until 10:55pm on 17 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 2026?
The nakshatra on 16 March 2026 is Dhanishtha until 8:52pm, then Shatabhisha until 8:38pm on 17 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 2026?
Yoga: Siddha until 10:44pm, then Sadhya until 8:51pm on 17 Mar. Karana: Garaja until 12:07pm, then Vanija until 11:53pm, then Vishti until 11:29am on 17 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 2026 in Columbus?
Sunrise is at 7:41am and sunset at 7:39pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2026 in Columbus?
Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2026 in Columbus is from 9:11am to 10:41am. Yamaganda is 12:11pm to 1:40pm and Gulika is 3:10pm to 4:40pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2026 in Columbus is from 1:16pm to 2:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 6:05am to 6:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 March 2026?
16 March 2026 is Chaitra 2, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Columbus, United States from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.