Vedic Panchang·Columbus, United States

Vedic Panchang in ColumbusSunday, 16 August 2026

आइतबार, २०८३ साउन ३१Shrawan 31, 2083 BS

Shravana Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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

The Sun enters Simha at 10:24 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 7:22 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 7:30 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Hasta until 6:20 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 7:28 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Yoga
Sadhya until 6:37 PM
then Shubha until 5:58 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Karana
Vishti until 7:22 AMBava until 7:21 PMBalava until 7:30 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 13 h 42 min
Sunset
8:27 PM
Night length 10 h 19 min
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
10:16 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM1:35 PM midday8:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:22 AM – 6:03 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
1:08 PM – 2:03 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
3:52 PM – 4:47 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
1:15 AM – 1:57 AM, Mon, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:44 PM – 8:27 PM
Yamaganda
1:35 PM – 3:18 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:01 PM – 6:44 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:44 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Char8:27 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Labh10:10 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Amrit11:53 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Kaal1:35 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Shubh3:18 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Rog5:01 PM – 6:44 PM
  • Udveg6:44 PM – 8:27 PM

Night

  • Shubh8:27 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Amrit9:44 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Char11:01 PM – 12:19 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Rog12:19 AM – 1:36 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Kaal1:36 AM – 2:53 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Labh2:53 AM – 4:11 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Udveg4:11 AM – 5:28 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Shubh5:28 AM – 6:45 AM, Mon, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:44 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Venus7:53 AM – 9:01 AM
  • Mercury9:01 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Moon10:10 AM – 11:18 AM
  • Saturn11:18 AM – 12:27 PM
  • Jupiter12:27 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Mars1:35 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Sun2:44 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Venus3:52 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Mercury5:01 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Moon6:10 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Saturn7:18 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Jupiter8:27 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Mars9:18 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Sun10:10 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Mercury11:53 PM – 12:44 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Moon12:44 AM – 1:36 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Saturn1:36 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:19 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mars3:19 AM – 4:11 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Sun4:11 AM – 5:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Venus5:02 AM – 5:54 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mercury5:54 AM – 6:45 AM, Mon, Aug 17

August 2026

Shrawan 2083 – Bhadra 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.

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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 August 2026 in Columbus?
The tithi on 16 August 2026 in Columbus is Shukla Chaturthi until 7:22am, then Panchami until 7:30am on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2026?
The nakshatra on 16 August 2026 is Hasta until 6:20pm, then Chitra until 7:28pm on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2026?
Yoga: Sadhya until 6:37pm, then Shubha until 5:58pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 7:22am, then Bava until 7:21pm, then Balava until 7:30am on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2026 in Columbus?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 8:27pm (America/New York).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2026 in Columbus?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2026 in Columbus is from 6:44pm to 8:27pm. Yamaganda is 1:35pm to 3:18pm and Gulika is 5:01pm to 6:44pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2026 in Columbus is from 1:08pm to 2:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:22am to 6:03am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 2026?
16 August 2026 is Shrawan 31, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 2026?
Simha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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