Tithi
Shukla Navamiuntil 19:44 DAILY PANCHANG
Friday, 18 December 2026
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg · Friday
☉ Sunrise 04:50
☾ Sunset 18:54
✦ ephemeris sun times
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadauntil 12:40Yoga
Vyatipatauntil 08:49Karana
Balavauntil 07:57EPHEMERIS TIMELINE
Element transitions through the day
Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.
| Tithi | Shukla Navami until 19:44Shukla Dashami ongoing |
|---|---|
| Moon Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:40Revati ongoing |
| Yoga | Vyatipata until 08:49Variyana ongoing |
| Karana | Balava until 07:57Kaulava until 19:44Taitila ongoing |
| Moon Rashi | Moon in Pisces ongoing |
| Sun Rashi | Sun in Sagittarius ongoing |
Rahu Kaal
10:06 – 11:52 4th eighth of the dayYamaganda
15:23 – 17:09 7th eighth of the dayGulika Kaal
06:35 – 08:21 2nd eighth of the dayAbhijit Muhurta
11:28 – 12:16 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.CHOGHADIYA
Day · sunrise to sunset
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | Neutral | 04:50 | 06:35 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 06:35 | 08:21 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 08:21 | 10:06 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 10:06 | 11:52 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 11:52 | 13:38 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 13:38 | 15:23 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 15:23 | 17:09 |
| Char | Neutral | 17:09 | 18:54 |
CHOGHADIYA
Night · sunset to sunrise
| Choghadiya | Nature | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | Inauspicious | 18:54 | 20:09 |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | 20:09 | 21:23 |
| Labh | Auspicious | 21:23 | 22:38 |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | 22:38 | 23:52 |
| Shubh | Auspicious | 23:52 | 01:06 |
| Amrit | Auspicious | 01:06 | 02:21 |
| Char | Neutral | 02:21 | 03:35 |
| Rog | Inauspicious | 03:35 | 04:50 |
HORA
Planetary hours from sunrise
Friday is ruled by Venus, the first hora belongs to the day lord.
| # | Lord | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venus | 04:50 | 05:50 |
| 2 | Mercury | 05:50 | 06:50 |
| 3 | Moon | 06:50 | 07:50 |
| 4 | Saturn | 07:50 | 08:50 |
| 5 | Jupiter | 08:50 | 09:50 |
| 6 | Mars | 09:50 | 10:50 |
| 7 | Sun | 10:50 | 11:50 |
| 8 | Venus | 11:50 | 12:50 |
| 9 | Mercury | 12:50 | 13:50 |
| 10 | Moon | 13:50 | 14:50 |
| 11 | Saturn | 14:50 | 15:50 |
| 12 | Jupiter | 15:50 | 16:50 |
| 13 | Mars | 16:50 | 17:50 |
| 14 | Sun | 17:50 | 18:50 |
| 15 | Venus | 18:50 | 19:50 |
| 16 | Mercury | 19:50 | 20:50 |
| 17 | Moon | 20:50 | 21:50 |
| 18 | Saturn | 21:50 | 22:50 |
| 19 | Jupiter | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| 20 | Mars | 23:50 | 00:50 |
| 21 | Sun | 00:50 | 01:50 |
| 22 | Venus | 01:50 | 02:50 |
| 23 | Mercury | 02:50 | 03:50 |
| 24 | Moon | 03:50 | 04:50 |
Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)
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