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Sunday — Panchang Computation

18.10October 2026

Sunday · 18 October 2026
Sun Vaara·Shukla Paksha·Ashwina Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Columbus
Ohio, US
39°57'40"N  82°59'56"W
EDT · UTC − 04:00
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Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 07:31 — 12:12
i.
Tithi
AshtamiShukla Paksha
until 01:22
ii.
Nakshatra
Uttara AshadhaPada 1
until 06:10
iii.
Yoga
SukarmaShubha
until 14:27
iv.
Karana
VishtiBhadra
until 12:12
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 07:46

Surya Arc

solar day · 11h 02m
07:46Sunrise18:48Sunset13:17
Arunodaya
06:10
Madhyahna
13:17
Dinmaan
11:02
Pratah Sandhi
06:28

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 12h 59m
15:10MoonriseNo MoonsetMoonset~48% illum.
Ratrimaan
12:59
Nishita
00:51
Godhuli
18:46
Illumination
48%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
12:55 — 13:39
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
06:03 — 06:55
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
15:07 — 15:51
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:46 — 19:14
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:51 — 01:43
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:28 — 07:46
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:48 — 20:06
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
23:00 — 00:48
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
11:54 — 13:17
Special Yogas · active today
+
Sarvarth Siddhiaccomplishes all
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
17:25 — 18:48
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
13:17 — 14:40
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
16:02 — 17:25
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
12:16 — 14:04
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
07:31 — 07:55
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
12:08 — 12:12
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
I.
Udvega
07:46 — 09:08
Day07:46 → 18:48
1UdvegaSun07:46 — 09:08
2CharaVenus09:08 — 10:31
3LabhaMercury10:31 — 11:54
4AmritaMoon11:54 — 13:17
5KaalaSaturn13:17 — 14:40
6ShubhaJupiter14:40 — 16:02
7RogaMars16:02 — 17:25
8UdvegaSun17:25 — 18:48
Night18:48 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter18:48 — 20:25
2AmritaMoon20:25 — 22:03
3CharaVenus22:03 — 23:40
4RogaMars23:40 — 01:17
5KaalaSaturn01:17 — 02:55
6LabhaMercury02:55 — 04:32
7UdvegaSun04:32 — 06:09
8ShubhaJupiter06:09 — 07:47
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Sun
07:46 — 08:41
iSun07:46
iiVenus08:41
iiiMercury09:36
ivMoon10:31
vSaturn11:26
viJupiter12:22
viiMars13:17
viiiSun14:12
ixVenus15:07
xMercury16:02
xiMoon16:58
xiiSaturn17:53
xiiiJupiter18:48
xivMars19:53
xvSun20:58
xviVenus22:03
xviiMercury23:08
xviiiMoon00:12
xixSaturn01:17
xxJupiter02:22
xxiMars03:27
xxiiSun04:32
xxiiiVenus05:37
xxivMercury06:42
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Columbus.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VII.
Tula
i♍Kanya07:45 — 07:46
ii♎Tula07:46 — 10:17
iii♏Vrishchika10:17 — 12:43
iv♐Dhanu12:43 — 14:43
v♑Makara14:43 — 16:15
vi♒Kumbha16:15 — 17:29
vii♓Meena17:29 — 18:40
viii♈Mesha18:40 — 20:03
ix♉Vrishabha20:03 — 21:52
x♊Mithuna21:52 — 00:10
xi♋Karka00:10 — 02:41
xii♌Simha02:41 — 05:11
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:45 → 07:46
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · i
07:46 → 10:17
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · ii
10:17 → 12:43
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Vrishchika · iii
12:43 → 14:43
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · iv
14:43 → 16:15
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Makara · v
16:15 → 17:29
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · vi
17:29 → 18:40
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · vii
18:40 → 20:03
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
West
Disha-Shool
West
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MithunaKarkaTulaDhanuKumbhaMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Vrishabha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniRohiniMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniHastaChitraVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaShravanaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
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Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Tula
all day
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 3
Longitude
180°52'50"
180.88° sidereal
Speed
0.9929°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Dhanu
Dhanu
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 1
Speed
11.9437°
per day
Longitude
268°51'40"
268.86° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
48%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Ashtami
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Shukla
Shukla · waxing
Masa · Purnimanta
Ashwina
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Ashwina
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Sharada (Autumn)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Sharada (Autumn)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Pingala
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,866
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'17"
24.238142°
Julian Day
24,61,331
JD
Modified JD
61,331
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
5 Oct
2026
National Civil
Ashwina 26
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,907
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Shukla Ashtami
→ 01:22, 19 अक्टू
next
Shukla Navami
→ 03:21, 20 अक्टू
+ 2
Shukla Dashami
—

Nakshatra

now
Uttara Ashadha
→ 06:10, 19 अक्टू
next
Shravana
→ 08:33, 20 अक्टू
+ 2
Dhanishta
—

Yoga

now
Sukarma
→ 14:27, 18 अक्टू
next
Dhriti
→ 15:06, 19 अक्टू
+ 2
Shula
—

Karana

now
Vishti
→ 12:12, 18 अक्टू
next
Bava
→ 01:22, 19 अक्टू
+ 2
Balava
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'17"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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