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Sunday — Panchang Computation

3.5May 2026

Sunday · 3 May 2026
Sun Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Jyeshtha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Cape Town
Western Cape, ZA
33°55'30"S  18°25'27"E
GMT+2 · UTC + 02:00
i.
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna Paksha
until 23:32
ii.
Nakshatra
AnuradhaPada 1
until 06:29
iii.
Yoga
VariyanaShubha
until 19:00
iv.
Karana
Taitila
until 10:25
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 07:23

Surya Arc

solar day · 10h 41m
07:23Sunrise18:03Sunset12:43
Arunodaya
05:47
Madhyahna
12:43
Dinmaan
10:41
Pratah Sandhi
06:03

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 13h 20m
18:56Moonrise08:57Moonset~98% illum.
Ratrimaan
13:20
Nishita
00:17
Godhuli
18:02
Illumination
98%
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
12:22 — 13:04
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:37 — 06:30
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:30 — 15:13
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:02 — 18:30
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:17 — 01:10
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:03 — 07:23
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:03 — 19:23
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
18:52 — 20:39
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
11:23 — 12:43
Special Yogas · active today

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
16:43 — 18:03
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
12:43 — 14:03
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
15:23 — 16:43
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
08:09 — 09:56
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
VI.
Shubha
14:03 — 15:23
Day07:23 → 18:03
1UdvegaSun07:23 — 08:43
2CharaVenus08:43 — 10:03
3LabhaMercury10:03 — 11:23
4AmritaMoon11:23 — 12:43
5KaalaSaturn12:43 — 14:03
6ShubhaJupiter14:03 — 15:23
7RogaMars15:23 — 16:43
8UdvegaSun16:43 — 18:03
Night18:03 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter18:03 — 19:43
2AmritaMoon19:43 — 21:23
3CharaVenus21:23 — 23:03
4RogaMars23:03 — 00:43
5KaalaSaturn00:43 — 02:23
6LabhaMercury02:23 — 04:03
7UdvegaSun04:03 — 05:43
8ShubhaJupiter05:43 — 07:23
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
Sun
13:36 — 14:30
iSun07:23
iiVenus08:16
iiiMercury09:09
ivMoon10:03
vSaturn10:56
viJupiter11:50
viiMars12:43
viiiSun13:36
ixVenus14:30
xMercury15:23
xiMoon16:17
xiiSaturn17:10
xiiiJupiter18:03
xivMars19:10
xvSun20:17
xviVenus21:23
xviiMercury22:30
xviiiMoon23:37
xixSaturn00:43
xxJupiter01:50
xxiMars02:57
xxiiSun04:03
xxiiiVenus05:10
xxivMercury06:17
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Cape Town.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
IV.
Karka
i♈Mesha07:22 — 08:22
ii♉Vrishabha08:22 — 10:43
iii♊Mithuna10:43 — 12:46
iv♋Karka12:46 — 14:24
v♌Simha14:24 — 15:45
vi♍Kanya15:45 — 17:04
vii♎Tula17:04 — 18:34
viii♏Vrishchika18:34 — 20:27
ix♐Dhanu20:27 — 22:43
x♑Makara22:43 — 01:08
xi♒Kumbha01:08 — 03:31
xii♓Meena03:31 — 05:53
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:22 → 08:22
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · i
08:22 → 10:43
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Vrishabha · ii
10:43 → 12:46
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mithuna · iii
12:46 → 14:24
Raja Panchakaroyal · no travel, no court
Karka · iv
14:24 → 15:45
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · v
15:45 → 17:04
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · vi
17:04 → 18:34
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · vii
18:34 → 20:27
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Vrishchika · viii
06

Disha-Shool

avoid travel
NorthNEEastSESouthSWWestNW
avoid travel
West
Disha-Shool
West
avoid travel
07

Chandra & Tara Balam

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

Chandra Balam

by rashi
Favourable Rashis — Today
VrishabhaMithunaKanyaVrishchikaMakaraKumbha
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Mesha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaMaghaUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaMulaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
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 2
Longitude
18°34'13"
18.57° sidereal
Speed
0.9694°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Vrishchika
Vrishchika
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 1
Speed
11.9333°
per day
Longitude
215°10'45"
215.18° sidereal
Illumination — waning
98%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Dwitiya
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
Jyeshtha
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Vaishakha
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Grishma (Summer)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Grishma (Summer)
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
18,72,698
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'54"
24.231707°
Julian Day
24,61,163
JD
Modified JD
61,163
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
20 Apr
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 13
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,739
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 Dwitiya
→ 23:32, 3 May
next
Krishna Tritiya
→ 01:55, 5 May
+ 2
Krishna Chaturthi
—

Nakshatra

now
Anuradha
→ 06:29, 4 May
next
Jyeshtha
→ 09:26, 5 May
+ 2
Mula
—

Yoga

now
Variyana
→ 19:00, 3 May
next
Parigha
→ 19:51, 4 May
+ 2
Shiva
—

Karana

now
Taitila
→ 10:25, 3 May
next
Gara
→ 23:32, 3 May
+ 2
Vanija
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'54"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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