Vedic Panchang·Columbus, United States
Vedic Panchang in ColumbusFriday, 16 October 2026
शुक्रबार, २०८३ असोज ३०Asoj 30, 2083 BS
Ashwin Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 8:24 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 10:58 PM, Sat, Oct 17
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 12:16 AM, Sat, Oct 17Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 3:18 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 12:35 PMthen Atiganda until 1:32 PM, Sat, Oct 17
- Karana
- Taitila until 8:24 PMGaraja until 9:41 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:43 AMDay length 11 h 07 min
- Sunset
- 6:50 PMNight length 12 h 54 min
- Moonrise
- 1:46 PM
- Moonset
- 10:36 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 6:00 AM – 6:52 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 12:54 PM – 1:39 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 3:08 PM – 3:52 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 12:51 AM – 1:43 AM, Sat, Oct 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 4:04 PM – 5:27 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:07 AM – 10:30 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char7:43 AM – 9:07 AM
- Labh9:07 AM – 10:30 AM
- Amrit10:30 AM – 11:53 AM
- Kaal11:53 AM – 1:17 PM
- Shubh1:17 PM – 2:40 PM
- Rog2:40 PM – 4:04 PM
- Udveg4:04 PM – 5:27 PM
- Char5:27 PM – 6:50 PM
Night
- Rog6:50 PM – 8:27 PM
- Kaal8:27 PM – 10:04 PM
- Labh10:04 PM – 11:41 PM
- Udveg11:41 PM – 1:17 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Shubh1:17 AM – 2:54 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Amrit2:54 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Char4:31 AM – 6:07 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Rog6:07 AM – 7:44 AM, Sat, Oct 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus7:43 AM – 8:39 AM
- Mercury8:39 AM – 9:34 AM
- Moon9:34 AM – 10:30 AM
- Saturn10:30 AM – 11:26 AM
- Jupiter11:26 AM – 12:21 PM
- Mars12:21 PM – 1:17 PM
- Sun1:17 PM – 2:12 PM
- Venus2:12 PM – 3:08 PM
- Mercury3:08 PM – 4:04 PM
- Moon4:04 PM – 4:59 PM
- Saturn4:59 PM – 5:55 PM
- Jupiter5:55 PM – 6:50 PM
- Mars6:50 PM – 7:55 PM
- Sun7:55 PM – 8:59 PM
- Venus8:59 PM – 10:04 PM
- Mercury10:04 PM – 11:08 PM
- Moon11:08 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Saturn12:13 AM – 1:17 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Jupiter1:17 AM – 2:22 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Mars2:22 AM – 3:26 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Sun3:26 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Venus4:31 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Mercury5:35 AM – 6:40 AM, Sat, Oct 17
- Moon6:40 AM – 7:44 AM, Sat, Oct 17
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Columbus- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 17 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 18 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 19 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 20 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSunday, 25 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyWednesday, 28 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varySunday, 1 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Friday, 6 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharSaturday, 7 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaSunday, 8 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaMonday, 9 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaTuesday, 10 November
- Chhath PujaSunday, 15 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiFriday, 20 November
- Kartika PurnimaTuesday, 24 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varySunday, 13 December
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.
All festival dates for 2026 →Panchang questions answered
- What is the tithi on 16 October 2026 in Columbus?
- The tithi on 16 October 2026 in Columbus is Shukla Shashthi until 8:24pm, then Saptami until 10:58pm on 17 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 2026?
- The nakshatra on 16 October 2026 is Mula until 12:16am on 17 Oct, then Purva Ashadha until 3:18am on 18 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 2026?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 12:35pm, then Atiganda until 1:32pm on 17 Oct. Karana: Taitila until 8:24pm, then Garaja until 9:41am on 17 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 2026 in Columbus?
- Sunrise is at 7:43am and sunset at 6:50pm (America/New York).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2026 in Columbus?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2026 in Columbus is from 11:53am to 1:17pm. Yamaganda is 4:04pm to 5:27pm and Gulika is 9:07am to 10:30am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2026 in Columbus is from 12:54pm to 1:39pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 6:00am to 6:52am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 October 2026?
- 16 October 2026 is Asoj 30, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Columbus, United States from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.