DAILY PANCHANG

Wednesday, 16 December 2026

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Wednesday

Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:56 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Saptamiuntil 19:16

Nakshatra

Shatabhishauntil 10:32

Yoga

Vajrauntil 10:16

Karana

Garauntil 06:38

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.

TithiShukla Saptami until 19:16Shukla Ashtami ongoing
Moon NakshatraShatabhisha until 10:32Purva Bhadrapada ongoing
YogaVajra until 10:16Siddhi ongoing
KaranaGara until 06:38Vanija until 19:16Vishti ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Aquarius ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Scorpio until 06:55Sun in Sagittarius ongoing

Rahu Kaal

12:03 – 13:46 5th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

06:53 – 08:36 2nd eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

10:20 – 12:03 4th eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

11:39 – 12:27 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Labh Auspicious 05:09 06:53
Amrit Auspicious 06:53 08:36
Kaal Inauspicious 08:36 10:20
Shubh Auspicious 10:20 12:03
Rog Inauspicious 12:03 13:46
Udveg Inauspicious 13:46 15:30
Char Neutral 15:30 17:13
Labh Auspicious 17:13 18:56

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Udveg Inauspicious 18:56 20:13
Shubh Auspicious 20:13 21:30
Amrit Auspicious 21:30 22:46
Char Neutral 22:46 00:03
Rog Inauspicious 00:03 01:20
Kaal Inauspicious 01:20 02:36
Labh Auspicious 02:36 03:53
Udveg Inauspicious 03:53 05:09

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Wednesday is ruled by Mercury, the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Mercury05:0906:09
2Moon06:0907:09
3Saturn07:0908:09
4Jupiter08:0909:09
5Mars09:0910:09
6Sun10:0911:09
7Venus11:0912:09
8Mercury12:0913:09
9Moon13:0914:09
10Saturn14:0915:09
11Jupiter15:0916:09
12Mars16:0917:09
13Sun17:0918:09
14Venus18:0919:09
15Mercury19:0920:09
16Moon20:0921:09
17Saturn21:0922:09
18Jupiter22:0923:09
19Mars23:0900:09
20Sun00:0901:09
21Venus01:0902:09
22Mercury02:0903:09
23Moon03:0904:09
24Saturn04:0905:09

Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)

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