Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashiuntil 07:17 DAILY PANCHANG
Wednesday, 23 December 2026
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Wednesday
☉ Sunrise 05:32
☾ Sunset 19:58
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Mrigashirshauntil 01:23 (next day)Yoga
Shubhauntil 13:45Karana
Vanijauntil 07:17EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturdashi until 07:17Shukla Purnima until 03:28 +1dKrishna Pratipad ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Mrigashirsha until 01:23 +1dArdra ongoing |
| Yoga | Shubha until 13:45Shukla ongoing |
| Karana | Vanija until 07:17Vishti until 17:23Bava until 03:28 +1dBalava ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Taurus until 14:56Moon in Gemini ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Sagittarius ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
12:45 – 14:33 5th eighth of the dayYamaganda
07:20 – 09:08 2nd eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
10:57 – 12:45 4th eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
12:21 – 13:09 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labh | Auspicious | 05:32 | 07:20 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 07:20 | 09:08 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 09:08 | 10:57 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 10:57 | 12:45 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 12:45 | 14:33 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 14:33 | 16:21 |
| Char | Neutral | 16:21 | 18:09 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 18:09 | 19:58 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 19:58 | 21:09 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 21:09 | 22:21 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 22:21 | 23:33 |
| Char | Neutral | 23:33 | 00:45 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 00:45 | 01:57 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 01:57 | 03:08 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 03:08 | 04:20 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 04:20 | 05:32 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Wednesday is ruled by Mercury, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercury | 05:32 | 06:32 |
| 2 | Moon | 06:32 | 07:32 |
| 3 | Saturn | 07:32 | 08:32 |
| 4 | Jupiter | 08:32 | 09:32 |
| 5 | Mars | 09:32 | 10:32 |
| 6 | Sun | 10:32 | 11:32 |
| 7 | Venus | 11:32 | 12:32 |
| 8 | Mercury | 12:32 | 13:32 |
| 9 | Moon | 13:32 | 14:32 |
| 10 | Saturn | 14:32 | 15:32 |
| 11 | Jupiter | 15:32 | 16:32 |
| 12 | Mars | 16:32 | 17:32 |
| 13 | Sun | 17:32 | 18:32 |
| 14 | Venus | 18:32 | 19:32 |
| 15 | Mercury | 19:32 | 20:32 |
| 16 | Moon | 20:32 | 21:32 |
| 17 | Saturn | 21:32 | 22:32 |
| 18 | Jupiter | 22:32 | 23:32 |
| 19 | Mars | 23:32 | 00:32 |
| 20 | Sun | 00:32 | 01:32 |
| 21 | Venus | 01:32 | 02:32 |
| 22 | Mercury | 02:32 | 03:32 |
| 23 | Moon | 03:32 | 04:32 |
| 24 | Saturn | 04:32 | 05:32 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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