Panchang for Thursday, 24 September 2026
On Thursday, 24 September 2026, Shukla Paksha Trayodashi prevails at sunrise (05:43 AM) in Durban and ends at 07:49 PM, after which Chaturdashi runs until 07:37 PM, 25 Sept. The Moon is in Dhanishta nakshatra and the lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) / Bhadrapada (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी)07:21 PM, 23 Sept → 07:49 PM
- Shukla Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)07:49 PM → 07:37 PM, 25 Sept
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Trayodashi त्रयोदशी till 07:49 PM Shukla Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 07:37 PM, 25 Sept |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta धनिष्ठा till 07:05 AM Shatabhisha शतभिषा until 07:52 AM, 25 Sept |
| Yoga | Dhriti धृति till 12:24 PM Shula शूल until 11:20 AM, 25 Sept |
| Karana | Kaulava कौलव till 07:40 AM Taitila तैतिल till 07:49 PM Garaja गर until 07:48 AM, 25 Sept |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Bhadrapada Purnimanta Bhadrapada Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:43 AM
- Sunset
- 05:53 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:55 PM
- Moonset
- 04:43 AM, 25 Sept
Day length 12h 10m · Moon 93% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:07 AM – 04:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:24 AM – 12:13 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:19 PM – 02:51 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:43 AM – 07:14 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 08:46 AM – 10:17 AM
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: Kanya for the Sun and Kumbha for the Moon.
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