ColumbusPanchang
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · Ohio
Muhurta qualityPoor
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:27 am – 06:24 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:59 am – 01:42 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:34 am – 09:48 am
- Gulika
- 11:02 am – 12:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:57 am – 12:36 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:17 pm – 01:31 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:16 am – 03:55 am
At sunrise, 07:20 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:36 pm47% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 07:40 pm51% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyaghata
until 09:12 pm41% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 08:12 am93% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 60%
- Sunrise
- 07:20 am
- Sunset
- 05:13 pm
- Dawn
- 06:51 am
- Dusk
- 05:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:17 pm
- Day duration
- 9h 53m
- Moonset
- 12:34 am
- Moonrise
- 01:50 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Columbus · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in Columbus the sun rises at 07:20 am and sets at 05:13 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Columbus's coordinates (39.9612, -82.9988).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Columbus?
- On November 18, 2026, the tithi in Columbus is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:36 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Columbus today?
- Rahu Kalam in Columbus on November 18, 2026 is from 12:17 pm to 01:31 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.