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Friday — Panchang Computation

15.5May 2026

Friday · 15 May 2026
Venus 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
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Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 07:17 — 15:24
i.
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna Paksha
until 01:41
ii.
Nakshatra
AshwiniPada 3
until 16:45
iii.
Yoga
AyushmanShubha
until 10:53
iv.
Karana
VishtiBhadra
until 15:24
v.
Vaara
FridayVenus Lord
sunrise 07:31

Surya Arc

solar day · 10h 22m
07:31Sunrise17:53Sunset12:42
Arunodaya
05:55
Madhyahna
12:42
Dinmaan
10:22
Pratah Sandhi
06:10

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 13h 39m
No MoonriseMoonrise16:30Moonset~4% illum.
Ratrimaan
13:39
Nishita
00:16
Godhuli
17:52
Illumination
4%
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 — 13:03
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:43 — 06:38
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:26 — 15:08
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
17:52 — 18:21
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:16 — 01:10
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
06:10 — 07:31
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
17:53 — 19:15
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
10:15 — 11:42
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
10:07 — 11:25
Special Yogas · active today
+
Sarvarth Siddhiaccomplishes all
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
11:25 — 12:42
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
15:18 — 16:36
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
08:49 — 10:07
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
13:08 — 14:35
iv·2
Varjyam 2nakshatra-forbidden
01:15 — 02:41
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
07:17 — 07:58
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
15:16 — 15:24
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
⊝
Gandamoolaactive
active
⊝
Combust — Mercury0.77° from Sun
active
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRoga
Current
X.
Kaala
19:36 — 21:18
Day07:31 → 17:53
1CharaVenus07:31 — 08:49
2LabhaMercury08:49 — 10:07
3AmritaMoon10:07 — 11:25
4KaalaSaturn11:25 — 12:42
5ShubhaJupiter12:42 — 14:00
6RogaMars14:00 — 15:18
7UdvegaSun15:18 — 16:36
8CharaVenus16:36 — 17:53
Night17:53 → next sunrise
1RogaMars17:53 — 19:36
2KaalaSaturn19:36 — 21:18
3LabhaMercury21:18 — 23:01
4UdvegaSun23:01 — 00:43
5ShubhaJupiter00:43 — 02:25
6AmritaMoon02:25 — 04:08
7CharaVenus04:08 — 05:50
8RogaMars05:50 — 07:32
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
19:02 — 20:10
iVenus07:31
iiMercury08:23
iiiMoon09:15
ivSaturn10:07
vJupiter10:59
viMars11:51
viiSun12:42
viiiVenus13:34
ixMercury14:26
xMoon15:18
xiSaturn16:10
xiiJupiter17:02
xiiiMars17:53
xivSun19:02
xvVenus20:10
xviMercury21:18
xviiMoon22:26
xviiiSaturn23:35
xixJupiter00:43
xxMars01:51
xxiSun02:59
xxiiVenus04:08
xxiiiMercury05:16
xxivMoon06:24
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Cape Town.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
IX.
Dhanu
i♈Mesha07:31 — 07:35
ii♉Vrishabha07:35 — 09:56
iii♊Mithuna09:56 — 11:59
iv♋Karka11:59 — 13:37
v♌Simha13:37 — 14:58
vi♍Kanya14:58 — 16:17
vii♎Tula16:17 — 17:47
viii♏Vrishchika17:47 — 19:40
ix♐Dhanu19:40 — 21:56
x♑Makara21:56 — 00:21
xi♒Kumbha00:21 — 02:44
xii♓Meena02:44 — 05:06
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
07:31 → 07:35
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Mesha · i
07:35 → 09:56
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishabha · ii
09:56 → 11:59
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Mithuna · iii
11:59 → 13:37
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · iv
13:37 → 14:58
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · v
14:58 → 16:17
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · vi
16:17 → 17:47
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Tula · vii
17:47 → 19:40
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
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
MeshaMithunaKarkaTulaVrishchikaKumbha
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Kanya rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniKrittikaMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniUttara PhalguniChitraVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaDhanishtaPurva Bhadrapada
08

Sun & Moon Details

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

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Vrishabha
all day
Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 2
Longitude
30°10'56"
30.18° sidereal
Speed
0.9647°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Mesha
Mesha
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 3
Speed
14.9568°
per day
Longitude
7°37'06"
7.62° sidereal
Illumination — waning
4%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Chaturdashi
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
18,72,710
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'56"
24.232166°
Julian Day
24,61,175
JD
Modified JD
61,175
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
2 May
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 25
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,751
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 Chaturdashi
→ 01:41, 16 May
next
Krishna Amavasya
→ 22:01, 16 May
+ 2
Shukla Pratipada
—

Nakshatra

now
Ashwini
→ 16:45, 15 May
next
Bharani
→ 14:01, 16 May
+ 2
Krittika
—

Yoga

now
Ayushman
→ 10:53, 15 May
next
Saubhagya
→ 06:56, 16 May
+ 2
Shobhana
—

Karana

now
Vishti
→ 15:24, 15 May
next
Shakuni
→ 01:41, 16 May
+ 2
Chatushpada
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'56"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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