Tithi
Shukla Chaturthiuntil 07:37 DAILY PANCHANG
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Wednesday
☉ Sunrise 06:41
☾ Sunset 17:27
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Punarvasuuntil 00:42 (next day)Yoga
Shulauntil 10:40Karana
Vishtiuntil 07:37EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi until 07:37Shukla Panchami until 04:57 +1dShukla Shashti ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Punarvasu until 00:42 +1dPushya ongoing |
| Yoga | Shula until 10:40Ganda ongoing |
| Karana | Vishti until 07:37Bava until 18:12Balava until 04:57 +1dKaulava ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Gemini until 19:09Moon in Cancer ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Taurus ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
12:04 – 13:24 5th eighth of the dayYamaganda
08:02 – 09:22 2nd eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
10:43 – 12:04 4th eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
11:40 – 12:28 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | Auspicious | 06:41 | 08:02 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 08:02 | 09:22 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 09:22 | 10:43 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 10:43 | 12:04 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 12:04 | 13:24 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 13:24 | 14:45 |
| Char | Neutral | 14:45 | 16:06 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 16:06 | 17:27 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 17:27 | 19:06 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 19:06 | 20:45 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 20:45 | 22:24 |
| Char | Neutral | 22:24 | 00:04 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 00:04 | 01:43 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 01:43 | 03:22 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 03:22 | 05:02 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 05:02 | 06:41 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Wednesday is ruled by Mercury, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercury | 06:41 | 07:41 |
| 2 | Moon | 07:41 | 08:41 |
| 3 | Saturn | 08:41 | 09:41 |
| 4 | Jupiter | 09:41 | 10:41 |
| 5 | Mars | 10:41 | 11:41 |
| 6 | Sun | 11:41 | 12:41 |
| 7 | Venus | 12:41 | 13:41 |
| 8 | Mercury | 13:41 | 14:41 |
| 9 | Moon | 14:41 | 15:41 |
| 10 | Saturn | 15:41 | 16:41 |
| 11 | Jupiter | 16:41 | 17:41 |
| 12 | Mars | 17:41 | 18:41 |
| 13 | Sun | 18:41 | 19:41 |
| 14 | Venus | 19:41 | 20:41 |
| 15 | Mercury | 20:41 | 21:41 |
| 16 | Moon | 21:41 | 22:41 |
| 17 | Saturn | 22:41 | 23:41 |
| 18 | Jupiter | 23:41 | 00:41 |
| 19 | Mars | 00:41 | 01:41 |
| 20 | Sun | 01:41 | 02:41 |
| 21 | Venus | 02:41 | 03:41 |
| 22 | Mercury | 03:41 | 04:41 |
| 23 | Moon | 04:41 | 05:41 |
| 24 | Saturn | 05:41 | 06:41 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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