DAILY PANCHANG

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Thursday

Sunrise 07:35 Sunset 17:49 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Shashtiuntil 02:55 (next day)

Nakshatra

Pushyauntil 23:19

Yoga

Vriddhiuntil 04:49 (next day)

Karana

Kaulavauntil 15:51

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

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

TithiShukla Shashti until 02:55 +1dShukla Saptami ongoing
Moon NakshatraPushya until 23:19Ashlesha ongoing
YogaVriddhi until 04:49 +1dDhruva ongoing
KaranaKaulava until 15:51Taitila until 02:55 +1dGara ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Cancer ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Taurus ongoing

Rahu Kaal

13:59 – 15:16 6th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

07:35 – 08:52 1st eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

10:09 – 11:25 3rd eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

12:18 – 13:06 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Shubh Auspicious 07:35 08:52
Rog Inauspicious 08:52 10:09
Udveg Inauspicious 10:09 11:25
Char Neutral 11:25 12:42
Labh Auspicious 12:42 13:59
Amrit Auspicious 13:59 15:16
Kaal Inauspicious 15:16 16:33
Shubh Auspicious 16:33 17:49

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Amrit Auspicious 17:49 19:33
Char Neutral 19:33 21:16
Rog Inauspicious 21:16 22:59
Kaal Inauspicious 22:59 00:42
Labh Auspicious 00:42 02:25
Udveg Inauspicious 02:25 04:09
Shubh Auspicious 04:09 05:52
Amrit Auspicious 05:52 07:35

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Thursday is ruled by Jupiter, the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Jupiter07:3508:35
2Mars08:3509:35
3Sun09:3510:35
4Venus10:3511:35
5Mercury11:3512:35
6Moon12:3513:35
7Saturn13:3514:35
8Jupiter14:3515:35
9Mars15:3516:35
10Sun16:3517:35
11Venus17:3518:35
12Mercury18:3519:35
13Moon19:3520:35
14Saturn20:3521:35
15Jupiter21:3522:35
16Mars22:3523:35
17Sun23:3500:35
18Venus00:3501:35
19Mercury01:3502:35
20Moon02:3503:35
21Saturn03:3504:35
22Jupiter04:3505:35
23Mars05:3506:35
24Sun06:3507:35

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

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