DAILY PANCHANG

Friday, 23 October 2026

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

Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 19:06 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Dwadashiuntil 11:06

Nakshatra

Purva Bhadrapadauntil 17:33

Yoga

Dhruvauntil 18:38

Karana

Balavauntil 11:06

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

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

TithiShukla Dwadashi until 11:06Shukla Trayodashi ongoing
Moon NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 17:33Uttara Bhadrapada ongoing
YogaDhruva until 18:38Vyaghata ongoing
KaranaBalava until 11:06Kaulava until 22:42Taitila ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Aquarius until 11:34Moon in Pisces ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Libra ongoing

Rahu Kaal

10:51 – 12:30 4th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

15:48 – 17:27 7th eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

07:34 – 09:13 2nd eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

12:06 – 12:54 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Char Neutral 05:55 07:34
Labh Auspicious 07:34 09:13
Amrit Auspicious 09:13 10:51
Kaal Inauspicious 10:51 12:30
Shubh Auspicious 12:30 14:09
Rog Inauspicious 14:09 15:48
Udveg Inauspicious 15:48 17:27
Char Neutral 17:27 19:06

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Rog Inauspicious 19:06 20:27
Kaal Inauspicious 20:27 21:48
Labh Auspicious 21:48 23:09
Udveg Inauspicious 23:09 00:30
Shubh Auspicious 00:30 01:51
Amrit Auspicious 01:51 03:13
Char Neutral 03:13 04:34
Rog Inauspicious 04:34 05:55

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Friday is ruled by Venus, the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Venus05:5506:55
2Mercury06:5507:55
3Moon07:5508:55
4Saturn08:5509:55
5Jupiter09:5510:55
6Mars10:5511:55
7Sun11:5512:55
8Venus12:5513:55
9Mercury13:5514:55
10Moon14:5515:55
11Saturn15:5516:55
12Jupiter16:5517:55
13Mars17:5518:55
14Sun18:5519:55
15Venus19:5520:55
16Mercury20:5521:55
17Moon21:5522:55
18Saturn22:5523:55
19Jupiter23:5500:55
20Mars00:5501:55
21Sun01:5502:55
22Venus02:5503:55
23Mercury03:5504:55
24Moon04:5505:55

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

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