Tithi
Shukla Dwadashiuntil 14:06 DAILY PANCHANG
Monday, 21 December 2026
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Monday
☉ Sunrise 05:31
☾ Sunset 19:57
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Bharaniuntil 09:39Yoga
Siddhauntil 22:02Karana
Balavauntil 14:06EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Dwadashi until 14:06Shukla Trayodashi ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Bharani until 09:39Krittika ongoing |
| Yoga | Siddha until 22:02Sadhya ongoing |
| Karana | Balava until 14:06Kaulava until 00:34 +1dTaitila ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Aries until 15:06Moon in Taurus ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Sagittarius ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
07:19 – 09:07 2nd eighth of the dayYamaganda
10:56 – 12:44 4th eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
14:32 – 16:20 6th eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
12:20 – 13:08 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | Auspicious | 05:31 | 07:19 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 07:19 | 09:07 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 09:07 | 10:56 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 10:56 | 12:44 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 12:44 | 14:32 |
| Char | Neutral | 14:32 | 16:20 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 16:20 | 18:08 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 18:08 | 19:57 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | Neutral | 19:57 | 21:08 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 21:08 | 22:20 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 22:20 | 23:32 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 23:32 | 00:44 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 00:44 | 01:56 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 01:56 | 03:07 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 03:07 | 04:19 |
| Char | Neutral | 04:19 | 05:31 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Monday is ruled by Moon, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moon | 05:31 | 06:31 |
| 2 | Saturn | 06:31 | 07:31 |
| 3 | Jupiter | 07:31 | 08:31 |
| 4 | Mars | 08:31 | 09:31 |
| 5 | Sun | 09:31 | 10:31 |
| 6 | Venus | 10:31 | 11:31 |
| 7 | Mercury | 11:31 | 12:31 |
| 8 | Moon | 12:31 | 13:31 |
| 9 | Saturn | 13:31 | 14:31 |
| 10 | Jupiter | 14:31 | 15:31 |
| 11 | Mars | 15:31 | 16:31 |
| 12 | Sun | 16:31 | 17:31 |
| 13 | Venus | 17:31 | 18:31 |
| 14 | Mercury | 18:31 | 19:31 |
| 15 | Moon | 19:31 | 20:31 |
| 16 | Saturn | 20:31 | 21:31 |
| 17 | Jupiter | 21:31 | 22:31 |
| 18 | Mars | 22:31 | 23:31 |
| 19 | Sun | 23:31 | 00:31 |
| 20 | Venus | 00:31 | 01:31 |
| 21 | Mercury | 01:31 | 02:31 |
| 22 | Moon | 02:31 | 03:31 |
| 23 | Saturn | 03:31 | 04:31 |
| 24 | Jupiter | 04:31 | 05:31 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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