Panchang for Columbus

Monday, October 26, 2026 · Monday · सोमवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiPratipada upto 9:31 PM, Dwitiya
NakshatraAshwini upto 8:10 AM, Bharani upto 6:08 AM, Krittika— Lord: venus, Deity: Yama
YogaSiddhi upto 1:22 AM, Vyatipata
KaranaBalava upto 10:54 AM, Kaulava upto 9:31 PM, Taitila upto 8:05 AM, Garaja
VarMonday· सोमवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
7:54 AM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Moonrise
6:37 PM
Moonset
8:32 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Mesha· मेष
Sun Rashi
Tula· तुला
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Swati
· स्वाति

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta6:18 AM7:06 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta12:51 PM1:39 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta3:15 PM3:57 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta6:12 PM7:00 PM48m
Amrit Kaal1:45 AM3:12 AM1h 28m
Nishita Muhurta12:52 AM1:40 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal9:14 AM10:35 AM1h 20m
Gulika Kaal2:36 PM3:56 PM1h 20m
Yama Ghanta11:55 AM1:15 PM1h 20m
Dur Muhurtam 12:54 PM3:37 PM43m
Dur Muhurtam 23:42 PM4:25 PM43m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashwin· आश्विन
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Sharad· शरद
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation
  • - General auspicious activities

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Columbus (39.96°N, -83.00°E) | Timezone: America/New_York | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Columbus, United States
Today's Panchang
Monday, October 26, 2026
Ashwin · आश्विन • Krishna Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 7:54 AM
🌅 6:36 PM
Day: 10h 43m
★★★★★

Exceptional

असाधारण

Fresh, dynamic, initiating. Like the first rays of dawn.

Tithi
प्रतिपदा
Nakshatra
भरणी
Yoga
सिद्धि
Karana
कौलव

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Mesha • Bharani Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 1
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 12
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 11
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 10
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 9
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 8
♎
Libra
तुला
House 7
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 6
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 5
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 4
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 3
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 2
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Sampat
Bharani
भरणी
Janma
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Parama Mitra
Rohini
रोहिणी
Mitra
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Naidhana
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Sadhaka
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Pratyari
Pushya
पुष्य
Kshema
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Vipat
Magha
माघा
Sampat
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Janma
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Parama Mitra
Hasta
हस्त
Mitra
Chitra
चित्रा
Naidhana
Swati
स्वाति
Sadhaka
Vishakha
विशाखा
Pratyari
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Kshema
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Vipat
Mula
मूल
Sampat
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Janma
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Parama Mitra
Shravana
श्रवण
Mitra
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Naidhana
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Sadhaka
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Pratyari
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Kshema
Revati
रेवती
Vipat
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)

🎊Festivals & Events

Upcoming celebrations (3-day view)

📅
Sharad Purnima
शरद पूर्णिमा
Full moon of autumn (Kojagiri)
Yesterday
🔄
Purnima
पूर्णिमा
Full moon day
Yesterday
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
12:51 PM – 1:39 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
1:45 AM – 3:12 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
3:15 PM – 3:57 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
6:12 PM – 7:00 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
9:14 AM – 10:35 AM
Yama GhantaHigh
11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
2:36 PM – 3:56 PM
VarjyamAvoid
4:57 PM – 6:25 PM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Live • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Amrit
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
La9:14
Am10:35
Ka11:55
Sh1:15
Ro2:36
Ud3:56
Ud5:17
Ch6:37
Udve8:16
Shub9:56
Shub11:35
Amri1:15
Char2:55
Roga4:34
Kala6:14
Labh
Hora
8:47
9:41
10:35
11:28
12:22
1:15
2:09
3:03
3:56
4:50
5:43
6:37
♂7:43
☉8:49
♀9:56
☿11:02
☽12:09
♄1:15
♃2:21
♂3:28
☉4:34
♀5:41
☿6:47
☽
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Pratipada9:31
Dwitiya
Nakshatra
Bharani6:08
Krit
Yoga
Siddhi1:22
Vyatipata
Karana
Balava10:54
Kaulava9:31
Taitila8:05
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Starting new ventures and projects
Foundation laying ceremonies (griha pravesh)
Initiating education or learning
⚠️ Caution
Ending or completing major projects
Marriage ceremonies (too early in cycle)
Finalizing long-term commitments
Conclusion ceremonies
Selling property or assets
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
General auspicious activities
🎉 Siddhi Yoga Active Today!
Extremely auspicious time - most activities favored
📖

Pratipada Tithi (प्रतिपदा)

Krishna Paksha • 77.2% complete

First lunar day after new/full moon - symbolizes fresh beginnings and initiatory energy. Ruled by Brahma (creator) in Shukla Paksha and Agni (fire) in Krishna Paksha. Classical texts highly favor this for property transactions, starting businesses, laying foundations, and new ventures. The energy is raw and initiatory. Shukla Pratipada is more auspicious than Krishna. Avoid completion ceremonies, endings, and final rituals. Excellent for Griha Pravesh (housewarming) and starting education.

Highly Favorable
•Property purchase
•Starting business
•New ventures
•Griha Pravesh
Best Avoided
•Completion rituals
•Endings
•Funerals
•Concluding projects
📚 Source: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Tithi Prakarana; Muhurta Chintamani Ch.3
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Bharani Nakshatra (भरणी)

Lord: venus • Deity: Yama

Ruled by Venus, deity Yama (god of death). Represents transformation and restraint. Good for activities requiring discipline and transformation. Avoid excess and impulsive actions.

Highly Favorable
•Discipline
•Transformation
•Funeral rites
Best Avoided
•Joyful celebrations
•Marriage
📚 Source: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Today's Activity Recommendations

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Property purchase
Starting business
New ventures
Foundation laying
Beginning education
First day of work
Signing contracts
Discipline
Transformation
Funeral rites

Proceed With Caution

0 activities

No major cautions today

Not Recommended

8 activities
Completion rituals
Endings
Funerals
Concluding projects
Joyful celebrations
Marriage
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
7:54 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:36 PM
🌕
Moonrise
6:37 PM
🌙
Moonset
8:32 AM
☀
Madhyahna
1:15 PM
🕐
Day Length
10h 43m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
मेष
Sun Sign
तुला
Sun Nakshatra
स्वाति
Season
Autumn
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashwin
आश्विन · दिन 9
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
East
पूर्व

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
4:57 PM – 6:25 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
2:54 PM – 3:37 PM
3:42 PM – 4:25 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
12:52 AM – 1:40 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
6:18 AM – 7:06 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
6:43 AM – 7:54 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
6:36 PM – 7:47 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

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All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Columbus.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | 39.9612°N, -82.9988°E