Tithi
Shukla Ekadashiuntil 16:45 DAILY PANCHANG
Sunday, 20 December 2026
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Sunday
☉ Sunrise 05:31
☾ Sunset 19:56
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Ashwiniuntil 11:25Yoga
Shivauntil 01:37 (next day)Karana
Vanijauntil 05:48EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi until 16:45Shukla Dwadashi ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Ashwini until 11:25Bharani ongoing |
| Yoga | Shiva until 01:37 +1dSiddha ongoing |
| Karana | Vanija until 05:48Vishti until 16:45Bava until 03:30 +1dBalava ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Aries ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Sagittarius ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
18:08 – 19:56 8th eighth of the dayYamaganda
12:43 – 14:32 5th eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
16:20 – 18:08 7th eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
12:19 – 13:07 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 05:31 | 07:19 |
| Char | Neutral | 07:19 | 09:07 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 09:07 | 10:55 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 10:55 | 12:43 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 12:43 | 14:32 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 14:32 | 16:20 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 16:20 | 18:08 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 18:08 | 19:56 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubh | Auspicious | 19:56 | 21:08 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 21:08 | 22:20 |
| Char | Neutral | 22:20 | 23:32 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 23:32 | 00:43 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 00:43 | 01:55 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 01:55 | 03:07 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 03:07 | 04:19 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 04:19 | 05:31 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Sunday is ruled by Sun, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 05:31 | 06:31 |
| 2 | Venus | 06:31 | 07:31 |
| 3 | Mercury | 07:31 | 08:31 |
| 4 | Moon | 08:31 | 09:31 |
| 5 | Saturn | 09:31 | 10:31 |
| 6 | Jupiter | 10:31 | 11:31 |
| 7 | Mars | 11:31 | 12:31 |
| 8 | Sun | 12:31 | 13:31 |
| 9 | Venus | 13:31 | 14:31 |
| 10 | Mercury | 14:31 | 15:31 |
| 11 | Moon | 15:31 | 16:31 |
| 12 | Saturn | 16:31 | 17:31 |
| 13 | Jupiter | 17:31 | 18:31 |
| 14 | Mars | 18:31 | 19:31 |
| 15 | Sun | 19:31 | 20:31 |
| 16 | Venus | 20:31 | 21:31 |
| 17 | Mercury | 21:31 | 22:31 |
| 18 | Moon | 22:31 | 23:31 |
| 19 | Saturn | 23:31 | 00:31 |
| 20 | Jupiter | 00:31 | 01:31 |
| 21 | Mars | 01:31 | 02:31 |
| 22 | Sun | 02:31 | 03:31 |
| 23 | Venus | 03:31 | 04:31 |
| 24 | Mercury | 04:31 | 05:31 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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