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Thursday — Panchang Computation

2.4April 2026

Thursday · 2 April 2026
Jupiter Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Vaishakha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Cape Town
Western Cape, ZA
33°55'30"S  18°25'27"E
GMT+2 · UTC + 02:00
i.
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna Paksha
until 05:13
ii.
Nakshatra
HastaPada 3
until 14:09
iii.
Yoga
DhruvaShubha
until 10:50
iv.
Karana
Balava
until 16:39
v.
Vaara
ThursdayJupiter Lord
sunrise 06:59

Surya Arc

solar day · 11h 41m
06:59Sunrise18:40Sunset12:50
Arunodaya
05:23
Madhyahna
12:50
Dinmaan
11:41
Pratah Sandhi
05:45

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 12h 20m
18:45Moonrise07:08Moonset~100% illum.
Ratrimaan
12:20
Nishita
00:25
Godhuli
18:38
Illumination
100%
01

Auspicious & Inauspicious

Muhurat overview
The day's auspicious and inauspicious windows — every muhurat in one place.

Shubh Muhurat

auspicious windows
i
Abhijit Muhuratthe day's finest window
12:26 — 13:13
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:21 — 06:11
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:46 — 15:33
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:38 — 19:05
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:25 — 01:15
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:45 — 06:59
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:40 — 19:54
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
07:49 — 09:30
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
14:17 — 15:45
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
14:17 — 15:45
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
06:59 — 08:27
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
09:54 — 11:22
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
22:45 — 00:28
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
⊝
Combust — Saturn6.77° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmrita
Current
X.
Chara
20:12 — 21:45
Day06:59 → 18:40
1ShubhaJupiter06:59 — 08:27
2RogaMars08:27 — 09:54
3UdvegaSun09:54 — 11:22
4CharaVenus11:22 — 12:50
5LabhaMercury12:50 — 14:17
6AmritaMoon14:17 — 15:45
7KaalaSaturn15:45 — 17:12
8ShubhaJupiter17:12 — 18:40
Night18:40 → next sunrise
1AmritaMoon18:40 — 20:12
2CharaVenus20:12 — 21:45
3RogaMars21:45 — 23:17
4KaalaSaturn23:17 — 00:50
5LabhaMercury00:50 — 02:22
6UdvegaSun02:22 — 03:55
7ShubhaJupiter03:55 — 05:27
8AmritaMoon05:27 — 07:00
03

Hora

Twenty-four planetary lords
Twenty-four horas govern the day from sunrise to sunrise, each with its planetary lord.
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Current Hora
Saturn
19:42 — 20:43
iJupiter06:59
iiMars07:58
iiiSun08:56
ivVenus09:54
vMercury10:53
viMoon11:51
viiSaturn12:50
viiiJupiter13:48
ixMars14:46
xSun15:45
xiVenus16:43
xiiMercury17:42
xiiiMoon18:40
xivSaturn19:42
xvJupiter20:43
xviMars21:45
xviiSun22:47
xviiiVenus23:48
xixMercury00:50
xxMoon01:52
xxiSaturn02:53
xxiiJupiter03:55
xxiiiMars04:57
xxivSun05:58
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Cape Town.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VII.
Tula
i♓Meena06:59 — 08:00
ii♈Mesha08:00 — 10:24
iii♉Vrishabha10:24 — 12:46
iv♊Mithuna12:46 — 14:48
v♋Karka14:48 — 16:26
vi♌Simha16:26 — 17:48
vii♍Kanya17:48 — 19:07
viii♎Tula19:07 — 20:37
ix♏Vrishchika20:37 — 22:29
x♐Dhanu22:29 — 00:45
xi♑Makara00:45 — 03:10
xii♒Kumbha03:10 — 05:33
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
06:59 → 08:00
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Meena · i
08:00 → 10:24
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · ii
10:24 → 12:46
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Vrishabha · iii
12:46 → 14:48
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iv
14:48 → 16:26
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · v
16:26 → 17:48
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · vi
17:48 → 19:07
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Kanya · vii
19:07 → 20:37
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
South
Disha-Shool
South
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

Rashi-Nakshatra strength
Which rashis and nakshatras the day favours.

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaKarkaKanyaVrishchikaDhanuMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Kumbha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraArdraPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraSwatiAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaShatabhisha
08

Sun & Moon Details

Luminary positions
Rashi, nakshatra, pada, longitude, speed and phase of both luminaries.
☉

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Meena
all day
Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 1
Longitude
348°14'13"
348.24° sidereal
Speed
0.9858°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Kanya
Kanya
Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 3
Speed
12.4805°
per day
Longitude
169°35'06"
169.58° sidereal
Illumination — waning
100%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Pratipada
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Krishna
Krishna · waning
Masa · Purnimanta
Vaishakha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Chaitra
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Vasanta (Spring)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Vasanta (Spring)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Uttarayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Uttarayana
sidereal
10

Samvatsara & Epochs

Vikram, Shaka, Gujarati
Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati samvats, Kali Yuga year, ahargana, ayanamsha and Julian Day.
Vikram Samvat
2083
Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Parabhava
Gujarati Samvat
2082
Pingala
Kali Yuga Year
5,127
/ 432,000
Kali Ahargana
18,72,667
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'50"
24.230521°
Julian Day
24,61,132
JD
Modified JD
61,132
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
20 Mar
2026
National Civil
Chaitra 12
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,708
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

Upcoming end-times
The next three changes of tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana.

Tithi

now
Krishna Pratipada
→ 05:13, 3 Apr
next
Krishna Dwitiya
→ 06:39, 4 Apr
+ 2
Krishna Tritiya
—

Nakshatra

now
Hasta
→ 14:09, 2 Apr
next
Chitra
→ 15:56, 3 Apr
+ 2
Swati
—

Yoga

now
Dhruva
→ 10:50, 2 Apr
next
Vyaghata
→ 10:40, 3 Apr
+ 2
Harshana
—

Karana

now
Balava
→ 16:39, 2 Apr
next
Kaulava
→ 05:13, 3 Apr
+ 2
Taitila
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'50"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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