| Saturday, August 1, 2026 | Gajanana Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 8:28 PM |
| Monday, August 31, 2026 | Heramba Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 9:16 PM |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | Vighnaraja Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki) · 🌙 9:15 PM |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Sharad Purnima · 🌙 5:52 PM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Karwa Chauth · 🌙 10:25 PM |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Vakratunda Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 10:25 PM |
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Tithi (sunrise) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24, 2026 | 1:16 PM | 2:35 AM | Ekadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Saturday, July 25, 2026 | 2:02 PM | 3:30 AM | Ekadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Sunday, July 26, 2026 | 2:53 PM | 4:23 AM | Dwadashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Monday, July 27, 2026 | 3:47 PM | 5:13 AM | Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 4:44 PM | 5:59 AM | Chaturdashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 5:41 PM | 6:40 AM | Purnima · Shukla Paksha |
| Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 6:37 PM | 7:16 AM | Pratipada · Krishna Paksha |
| Friday, July 31, 2026 | 7:33 PM | 7:50 AM | Dwitiya · Krishna Paksha |
| Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 8:28 PM | 8:21 AM | Tritiya · Krishna Paksha |
| Sunday, August 2, 2026 | 9:24 PM | 8:52 AM | Chaturthi · Krishna Paksha |
| Monday, August 3, 2026 | 10:21 PM | 9:22 AM | Panchami · Krishna Paksha |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2026 | 11:22 PM | 9:55 AM | Shashthi · Krishna Paksha |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | none (next 12:25 AM, Aug 6) | 10:31 AM | Saptami · Krishna Paksha |
| Thursday, August 6, 2026 | 12:25 AM | 11:12 AM | Ashtami · Krishna Paksha |
| Friday, August 7, 2026 | 1:32 AM | 12:00 PM | Navami · Krishna Paksha |
Times in Johannesburg (SAST). Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.
Friday, July 24, 2026: moonrise 1:16 PM, moonset 2:35 AM (SAST).
Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.