Tithi
Shukla Ashtamiuntil 19:56 DAILY PANCHANG
Thursday, 17 December 2026
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Thursday
☉ Sunrise 05:10
☾ Sunset 18:57
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadauntil 12:00Yoga
Siddhiuntil 09:51Karana
Vishtiuntil 07:42EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami until 19:56Shukla Navami ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada until 12:00Uttara Bhadrapada ongoing |
| Yoga | Siddhi until 09:51Vyatipata ongoing |
| Karana | Vishti until 07:42Bava until 19:56Balava ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Aquarius until 05:43Moon in Pisces ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Sagittarius ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
13:47 – 15:30 6th eighth of the dayYamaganda
05:10 – 06:53 1st eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
08:37 – 10:20 3rd eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
11:39 – 12:27 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | Auspicious | 05:10 | 06:53 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 06:53 | 08:37 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 08:37 | 10:20 |
| Char | Neutral | 10:20 | 12:03 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 12:03 | 13:47 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 13:47 | 15:30 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 15:30 | 17:14 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 17:14 | 18:57 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | Auspicious | 18:57 | 20:14 |
| Char | Neutral | 20:14 | 21:30 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 21:30 | 22:47 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 22:47 | 00:03 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 00:03 | 01:20 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 01:20 | 02:37 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 02:37 | 03:53 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 03:53 | 05:10 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Thursday is ruled by Jupiter, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jupiter | 05:10 | 06:10 |
| 2 | Mars | 06:10 | 07:10 |
| 3 | Sun | 07:10 | 08:10 |
| 4 | Venus | 08:10 | 09:10 |
| 5 | Mercury | 09:10 | 10:10 |
| 6 | Moon | 10:10 | 11:10 |
| 7 | Saturn | 11:10 | 12:10 |
| 8 | Jupiter | 12:10 | 13:10 |
| 9 | Mars | 13:10 | 14:10 |
| 10 | Sun | 14:10 | 15:10 |
| 11 | Venus | 15:10 | 16:10 |
| 12 | Mercury | 16:10 | 17:10 |
| 13 | Moon | 17:10 | 18:10 |
| 14 | Saturn | 18:10 | 19:10 |
| 15 | Jupiter | 19:10 | 20:10 |
| 16 | Mars | 20:10 | 21:10 |
| 17 | Sun | 21:10 | 22:10 |
| 18 | Venus | 22:10 | 23:10 |
| 19 | Mercury | 23:10 | 00:10 |
| 20 | Moon | 00:10 | 01:10 |
| 21 | Saturn | 01:10 | 02:10 |
| 22 | Jupiter | 02:10 | 03:10 |
| 23 | Mars | 03:10 | 04:10 |
| 24 | Sun | 04:10 | 05:10 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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