DAILY PANCHANG

Sunday, 18 October 2026

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Sunday

Sunrise 05:14 Sunset 18:07 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Ashtamithrough the day

Nakshatra

Purva Ashadhauntil 09:19

Yoga

Sukarmauntil 20:26

Karana

Vishtiuntil 18:12

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

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

TithiShukla Ashtami ongoing
Moon NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 09:19Uttara Ashadha ongoing
YogaSukarma until 20:26Dhriti ongoing
KaranaVishti until 18:12Bava ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Sagittarius until 16:03Moon in Capricorn ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Libra ongoing

Rahu Kaal

16:31 – 18:07 8th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

11:41 – 13:17 5th eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

14:54 – 16:31 7th eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

11:17 – 12:05 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Udveg Inauspicious 05:14 06:51
Char Neutral 06:51 08:28
Labh Auspicious 08:28 10:04
Amrit Auspicious 10:04 11:41
Kaal Inauspicious 11:41 13:17
Shubh Auspicious 13:17 14:54
Rog Inauspicious 14:54 16:31
Udveg Inauspicious 16:31 18:07

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Shubh Auspicious 18:07 19:31
Amrit Auspicious 19:31 20:54
Char Neutral 20:54 22:17
Rog Inauspicious 22:17 23:41
Kaal Inauspicious 23:41 01:04
Labh Auspicious 01:04 02:28
Udveg Inauspicious 02:28 03:51
Shubh Auspicious 03:51 05:14

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

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

#LordFromTo
1Sun05:1406:14
2Venus06:1407:14
3Mercury07:1408:14
4Moon08:1409:14
5Saturn09:1410:14
6Jupiter10:1411:14
7Mars11:1412:14
8Sun12:1413:14
9Venus13:1414:14
10Mercury14:1415:14
11Moon15:1416:14
12Saturn16:1417:14
13Jupiter17:1418:14
14Mars18:1419:14
15Sun19:1420:14
16Venus20:1421:14
17Mercury21:1422:14
18Moon22:1423:14
19Saturn23:1400:14
20Jupiter00:1401:14
21Mars01:1402:14
22Sun02:1403:14
23Venus03:1404:14
24Mercury04:1405:14

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

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