Tithi
Shukla Navamiuntil 19:44 DAILY PANCHANG
Friday, 18 December 2026
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Friday
☉ Sunrise 05:10
☾ Sunset 18:58
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadauntil 12:40Yoga
Vyatipatauntil 08:49Karana
Balavauntil 07:57EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Navami until 19:44Shukla Dashami ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:40Revati ongoing |
| Yoga | Vyatipata until 08:49Variyana ongoing |
| Karana | Balava until 07:57Kaulava until 19:44Taitila ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Pisces ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Sagittarius ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
10:20 – 12:04 4th eighth of the dayYamaganda
15:31 – 17:14 7th eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
06:54 – 08:37 2nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | Neutral | 05:10 | 06:54 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 06:54 | 08:37 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 08:37 | 10:20 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 10:20 | 12:04 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 12:04 | 13:47 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 13:47 | 15:31 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 15:31 | 17:14 |
| Char | Neutral | 17:14 | 18:58 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | Inauspicious | 18:58 | 20:14 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 20:14 | 21:31 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 21:31 | 22:47 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 22:47 | 00:04 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 00:04 | 01:20 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 01:20 | 02:37 |
| Char | Neutral | 02:37 | 03:54 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 03:54 | 05:10 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Friday is ruled by Venus, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venus | 05:10 | 06:10 |
| 2 | Mercury | 06:10 | 07:10 |
| 3 | Moon | 07:10 | 08:10 |
| 4 | Saturn | 08:10 | 09:10 |
| 5 | Jupiter | 09:10 | 10:10 |
| 6 | Mars | 10:10 | 11:10 |
| 7 | Sun | 11:10 | 12:10 |
| 8 | Venus | 12:10 | 13:10 |
| 9 | Mercury | 13:10 | 14:10 |
| 10 | Moon | 14:10 | 15:10 |
| 11 | Saturn | 15:10 | 16:10 |
| 12 | Jupiter | 16:10 | 17:10 |
| 13 | Mars | 17:10 | 18:10 |
| 14 | Sun | 18:10 | 19:10 |
| 15 | Venus | 19:10 | 20:10 |
| 16 | Mercury | 20:10 | 21:10 |
| 17 | Moon | 21:10 | 22:10 |
| 18 | Saturn | 22:10 | 23:10 |
| 19 | Jupiter | 23:10 | 00:10 |
| 20 | Mars | 00:10 | 01:10 |
| 21 | Sun | 01:10 | 02:10 |
| 22 | Venus | 02:10 | 03:10 |
| 23 | Mercury | 03:10 | 04:10 |
| 24 | Moon | 04:10 | 05:10 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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