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13.4April 2026

Monday · 13 April 2026
Moon 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
EkadashiKrishna Paksha
until 21:39
ii.
Nakshatra
DhanishtaPada 4
until 12:34
iii.
Yoga
ShubhaShubha
until 13:48
iv.
Karana
Bava
until 09:49
v.
Vaara
MondayMoon Lord
sunrise 07:07

Surya Arc

solar day · 11h 18m
07:07Sunrise18:26Sunset12:47
Arunodaya
05:31
Madhyahna
12:47
Dinmaan
11:18
Pratah Sandhi
05:51

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 12h 42m
No MoonriseMoonrise16:04Moonset~22% illum.
Ratrimaan
12:42
Nishita
00:22
Godhuli
18:24
Illumination
22%
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
12:24 — 13:09
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:26 — 06:17
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:40 — 15:25
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:24 — 18:51
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:22 — 01:12
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:51 — 07:07
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:26 — 19:42
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
05:24 — 07:00
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
07:07 — 08:32
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
08:32 — 09:57
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
11:22 — 12:47
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
14:11 — 15:36
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
19:47 — 21:23
Afflictions · view
⊝
Panchakactive
active
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaChara
Current
XI.
Kaala
21:36 — 23:12
Day07:07 → 18:26
1AmritaMoon07:07 — 08:32
2KaalaSaturn08:32 — 09:57
3ShubhaJupiter09:57 — 11:22
4RogaMars11:22 — 12:47
5UdvegaSun12:47 — 14:11
6CharaVenus14:11 — 15:36
7LabhaMercury15:36 — 17:01
8AmritaMoon17:01 — 18:26
Night18:26 → next sunrise
1CharaVenus18:26 — 20:01
2RogaMars20:01 — 21:36
3KaalaSaturn21:36 — 23:12
4LabhaMercury23:12 — 00:47
5UdvegaSun00:47 — 02:22
6ShubhaJupiter02:22 — 03:58
7AmritaMoon03:58 — 05:33
8CharaVenus05:33 — 07:08
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
21:36 — 22:40
iMoon07:07
iiSaturn08:04
iiiJupiter09:00
ivMars09:57
vSun10:54
viVenus11:50
viiMercury12:47
viiiMoon13:43
ixSaturn14:40
xJupiter15:36
xiMars16:33
xiiSun17:29
xiiiVenus18:26
xivMercury19:29
xvMoon20:33
xviSaturn21:36
xviiJupiter22:40
xviiiMars23:43
xixSun00:47
xxVenus01:50
xxiMercury02:54
xxiiMoon03:58
xxiiiSaturn05:01
xxivJupiter06:05
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Cape Town.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
IX.
Dhanu
i♓Meena07:07 — 07:16
ii♈Mesha07:16 — 09:41
iii♉Vrishabha09:41 — 12:02
iv♊Mithuna12:02 — 14:05
v♋Karka14:05 — 15:43
vi♌Simha15:43 — 17:04
vii♍Kanya17:04 — 18:23
viii♎Tula18:23 — 19:53
ix♏Vrishchika19:53 — 21:46
x♐Dhanu21:46 — 00:02
xi♑Makara00:02 — 02:27
xii♒Kumbha02:27 — 04:50
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:07 → 07:16
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · i
07:16 → 09:41
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · ii
09:41 → 12:02
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishabha · iii
12:02 → 14:05
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Mithuna · iv
14:05 → 15:43
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · v
15:43 → 17:04
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Simha · vi
17:04 → 18:23
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · vii
18:23 → 19:53
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Tula · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
East
Disha-Shool
East
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

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

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
MeshaVrishabhaSimhaKanyaDhanuKumbha
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Karka rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniRohiniArdraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniHastaSwatiVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaShravanaShatabhishaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

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

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Meena
until 06:10
Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 4
Longitude
359°03'31"
359.06° sidereal
Speed
0.9803°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Kumbha
Kumbha
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 4
Speed
13.2138°
per day
Longitude
303°42'16"
303.7° sidereal
Illumination — waning
22%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Ekadashi
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
18,72,678
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'51"
24.230942°
Julian Day
24,61,143
JD
Modified JD
61,143
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
31 Mar
2026
National Civil
Chaitra 23
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,719
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 Ekadashi
→ 21:39, 13 Apr
next
Krishna Dwadashi
→ 20:43, 14 Apr
+ 2
Krishna Trayodashi
—

Nakshatra

now
Dhanishta
→ 12:34, 13 Apr
next
Shatabhisha
→ 12:37, 14 Apr
+ 2
Purva Bhadrapada
—

Yoga

now
Shubha
→ 13:48, 13 Apr
next
Shukla
→ 12:11, 14 Apr
+ 2
Brahma
—

Karana

now
Bava
→ 09:49, 13 Apr
next
Balava
→ 21:39, 13 Apr
+ 2
Kaulava
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'51"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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