ColumbusPanchang
Tuesday, December 15, 2026 · Ohio
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 10:49 am
NakshatraShatabhisha until 03:32 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:47 pm–03:57 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:13 am–10:58 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:38 am–10:16 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:06 am–11:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:08 pm–12:45 pm
- Gulika
- 12:27 pm–01:37 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:41 pm–09:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:59 pm–11:58 pm
- Sunrise
- 07:46 am
- Sunset
- 05:07 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:49 am – 06:48 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:08 pm – 12:45 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:41 pm – 09:26 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 09:13 am – 10:58 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:38 am – 10:16 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:06 am – 11:17 am
- Gulika
- 12:27 pm – 01:37 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:47 pm – 03:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:59 pm – 11:58 pm
At sunrise, 07:46 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 10:49 am88% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 03:32 am+1 next day24% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 03:15 am+1 next day19% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 10:49 am76% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 33%
- Sunrise
- 07:46 am
- Sunset
- 05:07 pm
- Dawn
- 07:16 am
- Dusk
- 05:38 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:27 pm
- Day duration
- 9h 21m
- Moonset
- 11:20 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:56 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 07:46 am and sets at 05:07 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 15, 2026, the tithi in Columbus is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:49 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Columbus today?
- Rahu Kalam in Columbus on December 15, 2026 is from 02:47 pm to 03:57 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.