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8.5May 2026

Friday · 8 May 2026
Venus Vaara·Krishna Paksha·Jyeshtha Masa·Samvat 2083 Siddharthi
Pretoria
Gauteng, ZA
25°44'52"S  28°13'45"E
GMT+2 · UTC + 02:00
⚠
Bhadra activeVishti Karana · inauspicious 08:52 — 21:46
i.
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna Paksha
until 08:52
ii.
Nakshatra
Uttara AshadhaPada 3
until 17:50
iii.
Yoga
ShubhaShubha
until 23:01
iv.
Karana
Vanija
until 08:52
v.
Vaara
FridayVenus Lord
sunrise 06:34

Surya Arc

solar day · 10h 59m
06:34Sunrise17:33Sunset12:03
Arunodaya
04:58
Madhyahna
12:03
Dinmaan
10:59
Pratah Sandhi
05:16

Chandra Arc

lunar night · 13h 01m
23:01Moonrise12:00Moonset~66% illum.
Ratrimaan
13:01
Nishita
23:38
Godhuli
17:31
Illumination
66%
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
11:41 — 12:25
ii
Brahma Muhuratfor meditation and study
04:50 — 05:42
iii
Vijaya Muhuratfor victory and success
13:53 — 14:37
iv
Godhuli Muhuratfor griha-pravesh and vivah
17:31 — 17:59
v
Nishita Muhuratmidnight worship
23:38 — 00:30
vi
Pratah Sandhyamorning prayer
05:16 — 06:34
vii
Sayahna Sandhyaevening prayer
17:33 — 18:51
viii
Amrit Kaalall-accomplishing
10:45 — 12:31
ix
Amrit Choghadiyathe day's auspicious choghadiya
09:19 — 10:41
Special Yogas · active today
+
Ravi YogaSun-Nakshatra union
all day

Ashubh Kaal

inauspicious windows
i
Rahu Kaalavoid new ventures
10:41 — 12:03
ii
Yamagandaavoid travel
14:48 — 16:11
iii
Gulika Kaalwithhold auspicious acts
07:56 — 09:19
iv
Varjyam 1nakshatra-forbidden
22:11 — 23:55
Bhadra · Vishti Karana
⊝
Mukhafully inauspicious
08:52 — 09:57
⊝
Puchhamildly inauspicious
21:33 — 21:46
Afflictions · view
✓
Panchakabsent
—
✓
Gandamoolaabsent
—
⊝
Combust — Mercury7.48° 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
II.
Labha
07:56 — 09:19
Day06:34 → 17:33
1CharaVenus06:34 — 07:56
2LabhaMercury07:56 — 09:19
3AmritaMoon09:19 — 10:41
4KaalaSaturn10:41 — 12:03
5ShubhaJupiter12:03 — 13:26
6RogaMars13:26 — 14:48
7UdvegaSun14:48 — 16:11
8CharaVenus16:11 — 17:33
Night17:33 → next sunrise
1RogaMars17:33 — 19:11
2KaalaSaturn19:11 — 20:48
3LabhaMercury20:48 — 22:26
4UdvegaSun22:26 — 00:04
5ShubhaJupiter00:04 — 01:41
6AmritaMoon01:41 — 03:19
7CharaVenus03:19 — 04:57
8RogaMars04:57 — 06:34
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
07:29 — 08:24
iVenus06:34
iiMercury07:29
iiiMoon08:24
ivSaturn09:19
vJupiter10:14
viMars11:08
viiSun12:03
viiiVenus12:58
ixMercury13:53
xMoon14:48
xiSaturn15:43
xiiJupiter16:38
xiiiMars17:33
xivSun18:38
xvVenus19:43
xviMercury20:48
xviiMoon21:53
xviiiSaturn22:59
xixJupiter00:04
xxMars01:09
xxiSun02:14
xxiiVenus03:19
xxiiiMercury04:24
xxivMoon05:29
04

Lagna

Twelve rising signs
Rising signs over the day-night cycle at Pretoria.
MeshaVrishabhaMithunaKarkaSimhaKanyaTulaVrishchikaDhanuMakaraKumbhaMeenaiiiiiiivvviviiviiiixxxixii
Current Lagna
II.
Vrishabha
i♈Mesha06:33 — 07:08
ii♉Vrishabha07:08 — 09:25
iii♊Mithuna09:25 — 11:30
iv♋Karka11:30 — 13:14
v♌Simha13:14 — 14:45
vi♍Kanya14:45 — 16:13
vii♎Tula16:13 — 17:50
viii♏Vrishchika17:50 — 19:47
ix♐Dhanu19:47 — 22:01
x♑Makara22:01 — 00:19
xi♒Kumbha00:19 — 02:34
xii♓Meena02:34 — 04:47
05

Panchaka Rahit

Lagna auspiciousness
Each lagna inherits a quality — Shubha, or one of the five panchaka afflictions: Roga, Raja, Agni, Chora, Mrityu.
06:33 → 07:08
Chora Panchakatheft · no transactions
Mesha · i
07:08 → 09:25
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Vrishabha · ii
09:25 → 11:30
Mrityu Panchakamortality · no yatra
Mithuna · iii
11:30 → 13:14
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Karka · iv
13:14 → 14:45
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Simha · v
14:45 → 16:13
Shubha Kaalaauspicious · all karyas
Kanya · vi
16:13 → 17:50
Roga Panchakahealth · defer medicine, surgery
Tula · vii
17:50 → 19:47
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
MeshaKarkaSimhaVrishchikaMakaraMeena
⊝ Ashtama Chandra · Mithuna rashi — special care advised

Tara Balam

by nakshatra
Favourable Nakshatras — Today
BharaniRohiniMrigashiraPunarvasuAshleshaPurva PhalguniHastaChitraVishakhaJyeshthaPurva AshadhaShravanaDhanishtaPurva 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 4
Longitude
23°22'48"
23.38° sidereal
Speed
0.9673°
per day
☾

Chandra · Moon

lunar luminary
Rashi
Makara
Makara
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 3
Speed
12.1512°
per day
Longitude
274°18'51"
274.31° sidereal
Illumination — waning
66%
Krishna Paksha · Krishna Shashthi
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
18,72,703
days
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24°13'55"
24.231897°
Julian Day
24,61,168
JD
Modified JD
61,168
MJD
Julian (Old Style)
25 Apr
2026
National Civil
Vaishakha 18
Shaka 1948
Rata Die
7,39,744
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 Shashthi
→ 08:52, 8 May
next
Krishna Saptami
→ 10:33, 9 May
+ 2
Krishna Ashtami
—

Nakshatra

now
Uttara Ashadha
→ 17:50, 8 May
next
Shravana
→ 19:56, 9 May
+ 2
Dhanishta
—

Yoga

now
Shubha
→ 23:01, 8 May
next
Shukla
→ 23:07, 9 May
+ 2
Brahma
—

Karana

now
Vanija
→ 08:52, 8 May
next
Vishti
→ 21:46, 8 May
+ 2
Bava
—
DelhiMumbaiKolkataChennaiBangaloreHyderabadAhmedabadPuneJaipurLucknowVaranasiPrayagrajHaridwarRishikeshUjjainMathuraAyodhyaPatna
Computation Engine
JPL DE441 · Drik (observational)
Ayanamsha
Lahiri / Chitrapaksha · 24°13'55"
Sunrise Convention
Upper limb · refraction-corrected
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