Columbus, Tuesday, 6 October 2026
On Tuesday 6 October 2026 in Columbus, the tithi is Krishna Ekadashi until 3:05 pm EDT; Rahu Kalam is 4:13 pm to 5:40 pm EDT. Sunrise 7:33 am, sunset 7:06 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
On this day
- Pitru Paksha continues until Friday 9 October in Columbus (Saturday 10 October in India). Shraddha days for Delhi, 2026
- Ekadashi fast is on Tuesday 6 October (Smarta tradition; ISKCON and other Vaishnava calendars may keep it a day later). Ekadashi: the Smarta and Vaishnava days
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ekadashi
until 3:05 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Ashlesha
until 12:48 pm
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Sadhya
until 7:30 pm
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Balava
until 3:05 pm; then Kaulava until 2:24 am Wednesday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
4:13 pm – 5:40 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
10:26 am – 11:53 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
1:20 pm – 2:46 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:33 am – 9:00 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 9:00 am – 10:26 am | Laabam | good |
| 10:26 am – 11:53 am | Dhanam | good |
| 11:53 am – 1:20 pm | Sugam | good |
| 1:20 pm – 2:46 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 2:46 pm – 4:13 pm | Uthi | good |
| 4:13 pm – 5:40 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 5:40 pm – 7:06 pm | Amirdha | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:06 pm – 8:40 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 8:40 pm – 10:13 pm | Uthi | good |
| 10:13 pm – 11:47 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 11:47 pm – 1:20 am | Amirdha | good |
| 1:20 am – 2:54 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 2:54 am – 4:27 am | Laabam | good |
| 4:27 am – 6:01 am | Dhanam | good |
| 6:01 am – 7:34 am | Sugam | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Tuesday the first part of the day is Rogam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:33 am – 9:00 am | Rog | avoid |
| 9:00 am – 10:26 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:26 am – 11:53 am | Char | neutral |
| 11:53 am – 1:20 pm | Labh | good |
| 1:20 pm – 2:46 pm | Amrit | good |
| 2:46 pm – 4:13 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 4:13 pm – 5:40 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 5:40 pm – 7:06 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:06 pm – 8:40 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 8:40 pm – 10:13 pm | Labh | good |
| 10:13 pm – 11:47 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 11:47 pm – 1:20 am | Shubh | good |
| 1:20 am – 2:54 am | Amrit | good |
| 2:54 am – 4:27 am | Char | neutral |
| 4:27 am – 6:01 am | Rog | avoid |
| 6:01 am – 7:34 am | Kaal | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:57 pm – 1:43 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 3:02 am, moonset 5:09 pm.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 7:33 am – 8:31 am | Mars |
| 8:31 am – 9:29 am | Sun |
| 9:29 am – 10:26 am | Venus |
| 10:26 am – 11:24 am | Mercury |
| 11:24 am – 12:22 pm | Moon |
| 12:22 pm – 1:20 pm | Saturn |
| 1:20 pm – 2:18 pm | Jupiter |
| 2:18 pm – 3:15 pm | Mars |
| 3:15 pm – 4:13 pm | Sun |
| 4:13 pm – 5:11 pm | Venus |
| 5:11 pm – 6:09 pm | Mercury |
| 6:09 pm – 7:06 pm | Moon |
| 7:06 pm – 8:09 pm | Saturn |
| 8:09 pm – 9:11 pm | Jupiter |
| 9:11 pm – 10:13 pm | Mars |
| 10:13 pm – 11:16 pm | Sun |
| 11:16 pm – 12:18 am | Venus |
| 12:18 am – 1:20 am | Mercury |
| 1:20 am – 2:23 am | Moon |
| 2:23 am – 3:25 am | Saturn |
| 3:25 am – 4:27 am | Jupiter |
| 4:27 am – 5:29 am | Mars |
| 5:29 am – 6:32 am | Sun |
| 6:32 am – 7:34 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 33 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 87 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 12:48 pm, tithi and karana at 3:05 pm, yoga at 7:30 pm, karana at 2:24 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 4:13 pm in Columbus.
Questions
What is the tithi in Columbus on 6 October 2026?
Krishna Ekadashi, until 3:05 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:33 am in Columbus).
When is Rahu Kalam in Columbus on 6 October 2026?
4:13 pm to 5:40 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 10:26 am to 11:53 am and Gulikai 1:20 pm to 2:46 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Columbus on 6 October 2026?
During daylight: Labh 11:53 am to 1:20 pm, Amrit 1:20 pm to 2:46 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:57 pm to 1:43 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Columbus on 6 October 2026?
Moonrise is at 3:02 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 6 October 2026, Columbus
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Calculated for Columbus from its own sunrise and sunset, using the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Columbus local time (EDT).