Tithi
Shukla Shashtiuntil 02:55 (next day) DAILY PANCHANG
Thursday, 21 May 2026
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Thursday
☉ Sunrise 07:35
☾ Sunset 17:49
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Pushyauntil 23:19Yoga
Vriddhiuntil 04:49 (next day)Karana
Kaulavauntil 15:51EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Shashti until 02:55 +1dShukla Saptami ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Pushya until 23:19Ashlesha ongoing |
| Yoga | Vriddhi until 04:49 +1dDhruva ongoing |
| Karana | Kaulava until 15:51Taitila until 02:55 +1dGara ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Cancer ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Taurus ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
13:59 – 15:16 6th eighth of the dayYamaganda
07:35 – 08:52 1st eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
10:09 – 11:25 3rd eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
12:18 – 13:06 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jupiter | 07:35 | 08:35 |
| 2 | Mars | 08:35 | 09:35 |
| 3 | Sun | 09:35 | 10:35 |
| 4 | Venus | 10:35 | 11:35 |
| 5 | Mercury | 11:35 | 12:35 |
| 6 | Moon | 12:35 | 13:35 |
| 7 | Saturn | 13:35 | 14:35 |
| 8 | Jupiter | 14:35 | 15:35 |
| 9 | Mars | 15:35 | 16:35 |
| 10 | Sun | 16:35 | 17:35 |
| 11 | Venus | 17:35 | 18:35 |
| 12 | Mercury | 18:35 | 19:35 |
| 13 | Moon | 19:35 | 20:35 |
| 14 | Saturn | 20:35 | 21:35 |
| 15 | Jupiter | 21:35 | 22:35 |
| 16 | Mars | 22:35 | 23:35 |
| 17 | Sun | 23:35 | 00:35 |
| 18 | Venus | 00:35 | 01:35 |
| 19 | Mercury | 01:35 | 02:35 |
| 20 | Moon | 02:35 | 03:35 |
| 21 | Saturn | 03:35 | 04:35 |
| 22 | Jupiter | 04:35 | 05:35 |
| 23 | Mars | 05:35 | 06:35 |
| 24 | Sun | 06:35 | 07:35 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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