Vedic Panchang·Columbus, United States
Vedic Panchang in ColumbusSaturday, 17 October 2026
शनिबार, २०८३ असोज ३१Asoj 31, 2083 BS
Ashwin Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Columbus, United States: America/New York (GMT-4).
Today
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, Nepal
- Tula Sankranti
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.
The Sun enters Tula at 10:18 AM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Saptami until 10:58 PMthen Shukla Ashtami until 1:22 AM, Mon, Oct 19
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 3:18 AM, Sun, Oct 18Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 6:08 AM, Mon, Oct 19
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 1:32 PMthen Sukarman until 2:25 PM, Sun, Oct 18
- Karana
- Garaja until 9:41 AMVanija until 10:58 PMVishti until 12:12 PM, Sun, Oct 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 7:44 AMDay length 11 h 05 min
- Sunset
- 6:49 PMNight length 12 h 56 min
- Moonrise
- 2:29 PM
- Moonset
- 11:36 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
- 6:01 AM – 6:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 12:54 PM – 1:39 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 3:07 PM – 3:52 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 12:51 AM – 1:43 AM, Sun, Oct 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:30 AM – 11:53 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:40 PM – 4:03 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:44 AM – 9:07 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal7:44 AM – 9:07 AM
- Shubh9:07 AM – 10:30 AM
- Rog10:30 AM – 11:53 AM
- Udveg11:53 AM – 1:17 PM
- Char1:17 PM – 2:40 PM
- Labh2:40 PM – 4:03 PM
- Amrit4:03 PM – 5:26 PM
- Kaal5:26 PM – 6:49 PM
Night
- Labh6:49 PM – 8:26 PM
- Udveg8:26 PM – 10:03 PM
- Shubh10:03 PM – 11:40 PM
- Amrit11:40 PM – 1:17 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Char1:17 AM – 2:54 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Rog2:54 AM – 4:31 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Kaal4:31 AM – 6:08 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Labh6:08 AM – 7:45 AM, Sun, Oct 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn7:44 AM – 8:40 AM
- Jupiter8:40 AM – 9:35 AM
- Mars9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
- Sun10:30 AM – 11:26 AM
- Venus11:26 AM – 12:21 PM
- Mercury12:21 PM – 1:17 PM
- Moon1:17 PM – 2:12 PM
- Saturn2:12 PM – 3:07 PM
- Jupiter3:07 PM – 4:03 PM
- Mars4:03 PM – 4:58 PM
- Sun4:58 PM – 5:53 PM
- Venus5:53 PM – 6:49 PM
- Mercury6:49 PM – 7:54 PM
- Moon7:54 PM – 8:58 PM
- Saturn8:58 PM – 10:03 PM
- Jupiter10:03 PM – 11:08 PM
- Mars11:08 PM – 12:12 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Sun12:12 AM – 1:17 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Venus1:17 AM – 2:22 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Mercury2:22 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Moon3:26 AM – 4:31 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Saturn4:31 AM – 5:36 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Jupiter5:36 AM – 6:41 AM, Sun, Oct 18
- Mars6:41 AM – 7:45 AM, Sun, Oct 18
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- 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 17 October 2026 in Columbus?
- The tithi on 17 October 2026 in Columbus is Shukla Saptami until 10:58pm, then Ashtami until 1:22am on 19 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 2026?
- The nakshatra on 17 October 2026 is Purva Ashadha until 3:18am on 18 Oct, then Uttara Ashadha until 6:08am on 19 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 2026?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 1:32pm, then Sukarman until 2:25pm on 18 Oct. Karana: Garaja until 9:41am, then Vanija until 10:58pm, then Vishti until 12:12pm on 18 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 2026 in Columbus?
- Sunrise is at 7:44am and sunset at 6:49pm (America/New York).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2026 in Columbus?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2026 in Columbus is from 10:30am to 11:53am. Yamaganda is 2:40pm to 4:03pm and Gulika is 7:44am to 9:07am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2026 in Columbus is from 12:54pm to 1:39pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 6:01am to 6:53am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 October 2026?
- 17 October 2026 is Asoj 31, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 2026?
- Fulpati, Tula 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.