Panchang for Sunday, 26 October 2025
On Sunday, 26 October 2025, Shukla Paksha Panchami prevails at sunrise (05:07 AM) in Durban and ends at 02:35 AM, 27 Oct, after which Shashthi runs until 04:30 AM, 28 Oct. The Moon is in Jyeshtha nakshatra and the lunar month is Kartika (Purnimanta) / Kartika (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)12:19 AM → 02:35 AM, 27 Oct
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी)02:35 AM, 27 Oct → 04:30 AM, 28 Oct
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 02:35 AM, 27 Oct Shukla Shashthi षष्ठी till 04:30 AM, 28 Oct |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा till 07:17 AM Mula मूल until 09:58 AM, 27 Oct |
| Yoga | Atiganda अतिगण्ड till 03:56 AM, 27 Oct Sukarma सुकर्मा until 04:20 AM, 28 Oct |
| Karana | Bava बव till 01:29 PM Balava बालव till 02:35 AM, 27 Oct Kaulava कौलव until 03:36 PM, 27 Oct |
| Vara (weekday) | Ravivara (Sunday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Kartika Purnimanta Kartika Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Tula (Libra) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) till 07:17 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:07 AM
- Sunset
- 06:14 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:05 AM
- Moonset
- 10:50 PM
Day length 13h 7m · Moon 18% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:31 AM – 04:19 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 04:35 PM – 06:14 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:40 AM – 01:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 02:57 PM – 04:35 PM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Durban: Tula for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
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