ColumbusPanchang
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 · Ohio
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 10:16 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 10:30 am
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:24 pm–01:34 pm
- Yamaganda
- 08:52 am–10:03 am
- Gulika
- 11:13 am–12:24 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:05 pm–12:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:29 pm–09:17 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:16 am–08:04 am
- Sunrise
- 07:42 am
- Sunset
- 05:06 pm
Times for Columbus (EST)
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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
- 05:45 am – 06:43 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:16 am – 08:04 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:52 am – 10:03 am
- Gulika
- 11:13 am – 12:24 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:05 pm – 12:43 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:24 pm – 01:34 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:29 pm – 09:17 pm
At sunrise, 07:42 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 10:16 pm45% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 10:30 am90% elapsed
3Yoga
Shula
until 10:54 pm39% elapsed
4Karana
Kimstughna
until 09:02 am90% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 07:42 am
- Sunset
- 05:06 pm
- Dawn
- 07:11 am
- Dusk
- 05:37 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:24 pm
- Day duration
- 9h 25m
- Moonset
- 05:16 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:38 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Columbus · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/New_York
Today in Columbus the sun rises at 07:42 am and sets at 05:06 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Columbus's coordinates (39.9612, -82.9988).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Columbus?
- On December 9, 2026, the tithi in Columbus is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:16 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Columbus today?
- Rahu Kalam in Columbus on December 9, 2026 is from 12:24 pm to 01:34 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.