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20.9September 2026

Sunday · 20 September 2026
Sun Vaara·Shukla Paksha·Bhadrapada Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Cape Town
Western Cape, ZA
33°55'30"S  18°25'27"E
GMT+2 · UTC + 02:00
i.
Tithi
NavamiShukla Paksha
until 14:22
ii.
Nakshatra
Purva AshadhaPada 2
until 01:05
iii.
Yoga
SaubhagyaShubha
until 11:53
iv.
Karana
Kaulava
until 14:22
v.
Vaara
SundaySun Lord
sunrise 06:39

Surya Arc

solar day · 12h 02m
06:39Sunrise18:41Sunset12:40
Arunodaya
05:03
Madhyahna
12:40
Dinmaan
12:02
Pratah Sandhi
05:27

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 11h 56m
12:42MoonriseNo MoonsetMoonset~63% illum.
Ratrimaan
11:56
Nishita
00:15
Godhuli
18:39
Illumination
63%
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
12:16 — 13:04
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
05:02 — 05:50
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
14:40 — 15:29
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
18:39 — 19:05
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
00:15 — 01:03
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:27 — 06:39
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
18:41 — 19:53
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
19:43 — 21:31
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
11:10 — 12:40
Special Yogas · active today
+
Ravi YogaSun-Nakshatra union
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
17:11 — 18:41
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
12:40 — 14:10
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
15:41 — 17:11
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
08:59 — 10:46
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
02

Choghadiya

Sixteen-fold day-night wheel
Eight day-segments rise from sunrise; eight night-segments turn from sunset.
DAY ↑↓ NIGHTUdvegaCharaLabhaAmritaKaalaShubhaRogaUdvegaShubhaAmritaCharaRogaKaalaLabhaUdvegaShubha
Current
II.
Chara
08:09 — 09:39
Day06:39 → 18:41
1UdvegaSun06:39 — 08:09
2CharaVenus08:09 — 09:39
3LabhaMercury09:39 — 11:10
4AmritaMoon11:10 — 12:40
5KaalaSaturn12:40 — 14:10
6ShubhaJupiter14:10 — 15:41
7RogaMars15:41 — 17:11
8UdvegaSun17:11 — 18:41
Night18:41 → next sunrise
1ShubhaJupiter18:41 — 20:11
2AmritaMoon20:11 — 21:40
3CharaVenus21:40 — 23:10
4RogaMars23:10 — 00:39
5KaalaSaturn00:39 — 02:09
6LabhaMercury02:09 — 03:38
7UdvegaSun03:38 — 05:08
8ShubhaJupiter05:08 — 06:37
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
Mercury
08:39 — 09:39
iSun06:39
iiVenus07:39
iiiMercury08:39
ivMoon09:39
vSaturn10:40
viJupiter11:40
viiMars12:40
viiiSun13:40
ixVenus14:40
xMercury15:41
xiMoon16:41
xiiSaturn17:41
xiiiJupiter18:41
xivMars19:41
xvSun20:41
xviVenus21:40
xviiMercury22:40
xviiiMoon23:40
xixSaturn00:39
xxJupiter01:39
xxiMars02:39
xxiiSun03:38
xxiiiVenus04:38
xxivMercury05:38
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Cape Town.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
VII.
Tula
i♍Kanya06:38 — 07:54
ii♎Tula07:54 — 09:24
iii♏Vrishchika09:24 — 11:16
iv♐Dhanu11:16 — 13:32
v♑Makara13:32 — 15:57
vi♒Kumbha15:57 — 18:20
vii♓Meena18:20 — 20:43
viii♈Mesha20:43 — 23:07
ix♉Vrishabha23:07 — 01:29
x♊Mithuna01:29 — 03:31
xi♋Karka03:31 — 05:09
xii♌Simha05:09 — 06:31
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
06:38 → 07:54
Agni Panchakafire · no kindling
Kanya · i
07:54 → 09:24
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Tula · ii
09:24 → 11:16
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Vrishchika · iii
11:16 → 13:32
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Dhanu · iv
13:32 → 15:57
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Makara · v
15:57 → 18:20
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kumbha · vi
18:20 → 20:43
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Meena · vii
20:43 → 23:07
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Mesha · 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
MithunaKarkaTulaDhanuKumbhaMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Vrishabha rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
AshwiniKrittikaRohiniArdraPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniHastaSwatiAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaShravanaShatabhisha
08

Sun & Moon Details

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

Surya · Sun

solar luminary
Rashi
Kanya
all day
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 2
Longitude
153°00'58"
153.02° sidereal
Speed
0.9771°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Dhanu
Dhanu
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 2
Speed
11.9414°
per day
Longitude
257°30'05"
257.5° sidereal
Illumination — waxing
63%
Shukla Paksha · Shukla Navami
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
Bhadrapada
North Indian
Masa · Amanta
Bhadrapada
South Indian
Adhik Masa
No
Normal
Drik Ritu
Sharada (Autumn)
solar-based
Vedic Ritu
Varsha (Monsoon)
lunar-based
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
tropical
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
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
18,72,838
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°14'13"
24.23706°
Julian Day
24,61,303
JD
Modified JD
61,303
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
7 Sep
2026
National Civil
Bhadrapada 29
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,879
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 Navami
→ 14:22, 20 सित
next
Shukla Dashami
→ 16:31, 21 सित
+ 2
Shukla Ekadashi
—

Nakshatra

now
Purva Ashadha
→ 01:05, 21 सित
next
Uttara Ashadha
→ 03:37, 22 सित
+ 2
Shravana
—

Yoga

now
Saubhagya
→ 11:53, 20 सित
next
Shobhana
→ 12:36, 21 सित
+ 2
Atiganda
—

Karana

now
Kaulava
→ 14:22, 20 सित
next
Taitila
→ 03:29, 21 सित
+ 2
Gara
—
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Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°14'13"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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