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Wednesday — Panchang Computation

29.4April 2026

Wednesday · 29 April 2026
Mercury Vaara·Shukla 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
TrayodashiShukla Paksha
until 16:22
ii.
Nakshatra
HastaPada 2
until 20:47
iii.
Yoga
HarshanaShubha
until 17:23
iv.
Karana
Taitila
until 16:22
v.
Vaara
WednesdayMercury Lord
sunrise 07:19

Surya Arc

solar day · 10h 48m
07:19Sunrise18:07Sunset12:43
Arunodaya
05:43
Madhyahna
12:43
Dinmaan
10:48
Pratah Sandhi
06:00

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 13h 13m
16:48MoonriseNo MoonsetMoonset~94% illum.
Ratrimaan
13:13
Nishita
00:17
Godhuli
18:06
Illumination
94%
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
—
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:35 — 06:27
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:31 — 15:15
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:06 — 18:34
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:17 — 01:10
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:00 — 07:19
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:07 — 19:27
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
14:22 — 16:05
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
08:40 — 10:01
Special Yogas · active today
+
Sarvarth Siddhiaccomplishes all
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
12:43 — 14:04
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
08:40 — 10:01
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
11:22 — 12:43
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
05:27 — 07:11
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvega
Current
IX.
Udvega
18:07 — 19:47
Day07:19 → 18:07
1LabhaMercury07:19 — 08:40
2AmritaMoon08:40 — 10:01
3KaalaSaturn10:01 — 11:22
4ShubhaJupiter11:22 — 12:43
5RogaMars12:43 — 14:04
6UdvegaSun14:04 — 15:25
7CharaVenus15:25 — 16:46
8LabhaMercury16:46 — 18:07
Night18:07 → next sunrise
1UdvegaSun18:07 — 19:47
2ShubhaJupiter19:47 — 21:26
3AmritaMoon21:26 — 23:05
4CharaVenus23:05 — 00:44
5RogaMars00:44 — 02:23
6KaalaSaturn02:23 — 04:02
7LabhaMercury04:02 — 05:41
8UdvegaSun05:41 — 07:20
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
Venus
19:13 — 20:20
iMercury07:19
iiMoon08:13
iiiSaturn09:07
ivJupiter10:01
vMars10:55
viSun11:49
viiVenus12:43
viiiMercury13:37
ixMoon14:31
xSaturn15:25
xiJupiter16:19
xiiMars17:13
xiiiSun18:07
xivVenus19:13
xvMercury20:20
xviMoon21:26
xviiSaturn22:32
xviiiJupiter23:38
xixMars00:44
xxSun01:50
xxiVenus02:56
xxiiMercury04:02
xxiiiMoon05:08
xxivSaturn06:14
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Cape Town.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VIII.
Vrishchika
i♈Mesha07:19 — 08:38
ii♉Vrishabha08:38 — 10:59
iii♊Mithuna10:59 — 13:02
iv♋Karka13:02 — 14:40
v♌Simha14:40 — 16:01
vi♍Kanya16:01 — 17:20
vii♎Tula17:20 — 18:50
viii♏Vrishchika18:50 — 20:43
ix♐Dhanu20:43 — 22:59
x♑Makara22:59 — 01:24
xi♒Kumbha01:24 — 03:47
xii♓Meena03:47 — 06:09
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:19 → 08:38
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Mesha · i
08:38 → 10:59
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishabha · ii
10:59 → 13:02
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iii
13:02 → 14:40
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · iv
14:40 → 16:01
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Simha · v
16:01 → 17:20
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · vi
17:20 → 18:50
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Tula · vii
18:50 → 20:43
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishchika · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
North
Disha-Shool
North
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
Mesha
all day
Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 1
Longitude
14°41'09"
14.69° sidereal
Speed
0.9713°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Kanya
Kanya
Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 2
Speed
12.3916°
per day
Longitude
166°21'55"
166.37° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
94%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Trayodashi
09

Month, Season & Ayana

Calendar context
Purnimanta and Amanta lunar months, solar pravishte, Drik and Vedic seasons, and ayana.
Paksha
Shukla
Shukla · waxing
Masa · Purnimanta
Vaishakha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Vaishakha
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
18,72,694
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'54"
24.231554°
Julian Day
24,61,159
JD
Modified JD
61,159
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
16 Apr
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 9
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,735
proleptic
Saka Cycle
Cycle 33
60-year
11

Transitions

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

Tithi

now
Shukla Trayodashi
→ 16:22, 29 Apr
next
Shukla Chaturdashi
→ 17:43, 30 Apr
+ 2
Shukla Purnima
—

Nakshatra

now
Hasta
→ 20:47, 29 Apr
next
Chitra
→ 22:47, 30 Apr
+ 2
Swati
—

Yoga

now
Harshana
→ 17:23, 29 Apr
next
Vajra
→ 17:27, 30 Apr
+ 2
Siddhi
—

Karana

now
Taitila
→ 16:22, 29 Apr
next
Gara
→ 05:00, 30 Apr
+ 2
Vanija
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'54"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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