Panchang for Columbus

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Tuesday · मंगलवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiChaturdashi upto 8:48 AM, Purnima
NakshatraUttara Ashadha upto 6:06 AM, Shravana— Lord: sun, Deity: Vishvadevas
YogaVishkumbha upto 2:02 PM, Preeti
KaranaVanija upto 8:48 AM, Vishti upto 9:44 PM, Bava
VarTuesday· मंगलवार

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Moonrise
8:37 PM
Moonset
6:15 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Dhanu· धनु
Sun Rashi
Karka· कर्क
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Pushya
· पुष्य

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:50 AM5:38 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta1:14 PM2:02 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta3:38 PM4:20 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta8:25 PM9:13 PM48m
Amrit Kaal11:03 PM12:49 AM1h 46m
Nishita Muhurta1:14 AM2:02 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal5:14 PM7:02 PM1h 48m
Gulika Kaal1:38 PM3:26 PM1h 48m
Yama Ghanta10:02 AM11:50 AM1h 48m
Dur Muhurtam 13:26 PM4:24 PM58m
Dur Muhurtam 24:14 PM5:12 PM58m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashadha· आषाढ
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Grishma· ग्रीष्म
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Festivals & Observances

Activity Recommendations

Good For

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

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

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

Columbus, United States
Today's Panchang
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Ashadha · आषाढ Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
6:26 AM
🌅 8:49 PM
Day: 14h 23m

Mixed

मिश्रित

Transformative, powerful, tantric. Like Shiva's third eye opening.

Tithi
चतुर्दशी
Nakshatra
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Yoga
Vishkumbha
Vishkumbha
Karana
वणिज

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in DhanuUttara Ashadha Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

Aries
मेष
House 9
Taurus
वृषभ
House 8
Gemini
मिथुन
House 7
Cancer
कर्क
House 6
Leo
सिंह
House 5
Virgo
कन्या
House 4
Libra
तुला
House 3
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 2
Sagittarius
धनु
House 1
Capricorn
मकर
House 12
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 11
Pisces
मीन
House 10
Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11) Ashtama Chandra (8th) Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

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

🎊Festivals & Events

Upcoming celebrations (3-day view)

🔄
Pradosh Vrat
प्रदोष व्रत
Evening fast for Lord Shiva
Yesterday
📅
Guru Purnima
गुरु पूर्णिमा
Honoring spiritual teachers (Vyasa Purnima)
Today
🔄
Purnima
पूर्णिमा
Full moon day
Today
📅
Guru Purnima
गुरु पूर्णिमा
Honoring spiritual teachers (Vyasa Purnima)
Tomorrow
🔄
Purnima
पूर्णिमा
Full moon day
Tomorrow
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
1:14 PM2:02 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
11:03 PM12:49 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
3:38 PM4:20 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
8:25 PM9:13 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
5:14 PM7:02 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
10:02 AM11:50 AM
Gulika KaalMedium
1:38 PM3:26 PM
VarjyamAvoid
12:28 PM2:14 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
Amri8:14
Kala10:02
Shub11:50
Roga1:38
Udve3:26
Udve5:14
Char7:02
Labh8:49
Sh10:01
Am11:13
Ch12:25
Ro1:38
Ka2:50
La4:02
Ud5:14
Sh
Hora
7:38
8:50
10:02
11:14
12:26
1:38
2:50
4:02
5:14
6:26
7:38
8:49
9:37
10:25
11:13
12:01
12:49
1:38
2:26
3:14
4:02
4:50
5:38
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Chat8:48
Purnima
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha6:06
Yoga
Vishkumbha2:02
Preeti
Karana
Vani8:48
Vishti9:44
Bava
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
Shiva worship and Shivaratri observances
Tantric practices (under guidance)
Transformation and letting go
⚠️ Caution
Marriage ceremonies
Starting gentle or social ventures
Births (Chaturdashi dosha)
Pleasant gatherings
Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Chaturdashi Tithi (चतुर्दशी)

Shukla Paksha • 96.4% complete

Fourteenth lunar day - powerful and intense, sacred to Lord Shiva. Shukla Chaturdashi is generally favorable for Shiva worship. Krishna Chaturdashi is Maha Shivaratri (Phalguna month) - the most sacred night for Shiva devotees; also Naraka Chaturdashi/Chhoti Diwali (before Diwali). Brings transformation and spiritual power. Excellent for deep spiritual practices, meditation, and tantric rituals. Good for overcoming inner darkness. Marriage and joyful material celebrations avoided, especially in Krishna Paksha. The energy is intense and transformative.

Highly Favorable
Shiva worship
Spiritual transformation
Deep meditation
Tantric practices
Best Avoided
Marriage (especially Krishna)
Joyful material events
Worldly celebrations
📚 Source: Shiva Purana, Rudra Samhita; Maha Shivaratri Vrat Katha; Skanda Purana

Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra (उत्तराषाढ़ा)

Lord: sun • Deity: Vishvadevas

Ruled by Sun, deity Vishvadevas (universal gods). Brings permanent success and lasting achievements. Highly auspicious for all important activities and material pursuits.

Highly Favorable
Lasting success
Important ventures
Leadership
Best Avoided
Temporary activities
📚 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
Shiva worship
Spiritual transformation
Deep meditation
Tantric practices
Night vigils
Overcoming darkness
Maha Shivaratri observance
Lasting success
Important ventures
Leadership

Proceed With Caution

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

Not Recommended

4 activities
Marriage (especially Krishna)
Joyful material events
Worldly celebrations
Temporary activities

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

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
6:26 AM
🌇
Sunset
8:49 PM
🌕
Moonrise
8:37 PM
🌙
Moonset
6:15 AM
Madhyahna
1:38 PM
🕐
Day Length
14h 23m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
धनु
Sun Sign
कर्क
Sun Nakshatra
पुष्य
Season
Summer
Grishma
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashadha
आषाढ · दिन 11
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
North
उत्तर

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
12:28 PM2:14 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
3:26 PM4:24 PM
4:14 PM5:12 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
1:14 AM2:02 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM5:38 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM6:26 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
8:49 PM10:00 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