DAILY PANCHANG

Sunday, 16 August 2026

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

Sunrise 07:24 Sunset 18:17 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Chaturthiuntil 13:23

Nakshatra

Hastauntil 00:20 (next day)

Yoga

Sadhyauntil 00:38 (next day)

Karana

Vishtiuntil 13:23

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

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

TithiShukla Chaturthi until 13:23Shukla Panchami ongoing
Moon NakshatraHasta until 00:20 +1dChitra ongoing
YogaSadhya until 00:38 +1dShubha ongoing
KaranaVishti until 13:23Bava until 01:21 +1dBalava ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Virgo ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Cancer until 04:28 +1dSun in Leo ongoing

Rahu Kaal

16:55 – 18:17 8th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

12:50 – 14:12 5th eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

15:34 – 16:55 7th eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

12:26 – 13:14 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Udveg Inauspicious 07:24 08:45
Char Neutral 08:45 10:07
Labh Auspicious 10:07 11:29
Amrit Auspicious 11:29 12:50
Kaal Inauspicious 12:50 14:12
Shubh Auspicious 14:12 15:34
Rog Inauspicious 15:34 16:55
Udveg Inauspicious 16:55 18:17

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Shubh Auspicious 18:17 19:55
Amrit Auspicious 19:55 21:34
Char Neutral 21:34 23:12
Rog Inauspicious 23:12 00:50
Kaal Inauspicious 00:50 02:29
Labh Auspicious 02:29 04:07
Udveg Inauspicious 04:07 05:45
Shubh Auspicious 05:45 07:24

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Sunday is ruled by Sun, the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Sun07:2408:24
2Venus08:2409:24
3Mercury09:2410:24
4Moon10:2411:24
5Saturn11:2412:24
6Jupiter12:2413:24
7Mars13:2414:24
8Sun14:2415:24
9Venus15:2416:24
10Mercury16:2417:24
11Moon17:2418:24
12Saturn18:2419:24
13Jupiter19:2420:24
14Mars20:2421:24
15Sun21:2422:24
16Venus22:2423:24
17Mercury23:2400:24
18Moon00:2401:24
19Saturn01:2402:24
20Jupiter02:2403:24
21Mars03:2404:24
22Sun04:2405:24
23Venus05:2406:24
24Mercury06:2407:24

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

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