Vedic Panchang·Columbus, United States

Vedic Panchang in ColumbusMonday, 18 May 2026

सोमबार, २०८३ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2083 BS

Adhika Jyeshtha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 8:23 AM
then Shukla Tritiya until 4:48 AM, Tue, May 19, then Shukla Chaturthi until 1:37 AM, Wed, May 20
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 11:11 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 8:41 PM, Tue, May 19
Yoga
Sukarman until 12:17 PM
then Dhriti until 8:18 AM, Tue, May 19
Karana
Kaulava until 8:23 AMTaitila until 6:33 PMGaraja until 4:48 AM, Tue, May 19Vanija until 3:09 PM, Tue, May 19
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:14 AM
Day length 14 h 29 min
Sunset
8:43 PM
Night length 9 h 30 min
Moonrise
7:22 AM
Moonset
11:34 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 12:34 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Adhika Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Adhika Jyeshtha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:14 AM1:28 PM midday8:43 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
12:59 PM – 1:57 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
3:53 PM – 4:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
1:09 AM – 1:47 AM, Tue, May 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:02 AM – 9:51 AM
Yamaganda
11:40 AM – 1:28 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:17 PM – 5:05 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:14 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Kaal8:02 AM – 9:51 AM
  • Shubh9:51 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Rog11:40 AM – 1:28 PM
  • Udveg1:28 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Char3:17 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Labh5:05 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Amrit6:54 PM – 8:43 PM

Night

  • Char8:43 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Rog9:54 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Kaal11:05 PM – 12:17 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Labh12:17 AM – 1:28 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Udveg1:28 AM – 2:39 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Shubh2:39 AM – 3:50 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Amrit3:50 AM – 5:02 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Char5:02 AM – 6:13 AM, Tue, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:14 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Saturn7:26 AM – 8:39 AM
  • Jupiter8:39 AM – 9:51 AM
  • Mars9:51 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Sun11:03 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Venus12:16 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Mercury1:28 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Moon2:41 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Saturn3:53 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Jupiter5:05 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Mars6:18 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Sun7:30 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Venus8:43 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Mercury9:30 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Moon10:18 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Saturn11:05 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Jupiter11:53 PM – 12:40 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Mars12:40 AM – 1:28 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Sun1:28 AM – 2:15 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Venus2:15 AM – 3:03 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Mercury3:03 AM – 3:50 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Moon3:50 AM – 4:38 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Saturn4:38 AM – 5:25 AM, Tue, May 19
  • Jupiter5:25 AM – 6:13 AM, Tue, May 19

May 2026

Baisakh 2083 – Jestha 2083 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.

Panchang questions answered

What is the tithi on 18 May 2026 in Columbus?
The tithi on 18 May 2026 in Columbus is Shukla Dwitiya until 8:23am, then Tritiya until 4:48am on 19 May, then Chaturthi until 1:37am on 20 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2026?
The nakshatra on 18 May 2026 is Mrigashira until 11:11pm, then Ardra until 8:41pm on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2026?
Yoga: Sukarman until 12:17pm, then Dhriti until 8:18am on 19 May. Karana: Kaulava until 8:23am, then Taitila until 6:33pm, then Garaja until 4:48am on 19 May, then Vanija until 3:09pm on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2026 in Columbus?
Sunrise is at 6:14am and sunset at 8:43pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2026 in Columbus?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2026 in Columbus is from 8:02am to 9:51am. Yamaganda is 11:40am to 1:28pm and Gulika is 3:17pm to 5:05pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2026 in Columbus is from 12:59pm to 1:57pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:36am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 May 2026?
18 May 2026 is Jestha 4, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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