{"place": {"name": "Jaffna", "region": "Northern Province", "country": "LK", "lat": 9.6615, "lon": 80.0255, "tz": "Asia/Colombo", "tamil_nadu": false, "key": "jaffna", "name_ta": "யாழ்ப்பாணம்"}, "date": "2026-08-20", "weekday": "Thursday", "polar": null, "moonrise": "2026-08-20T12:20:33+05:30", "moonset": "2026-08-20T23:57:56+05:30", "tamil_date": {"month": "ஆவணி", "day": 3}, "sunrise": "2026-08-20T06:01:08+05:30", "sunset": "2026-08-20T18:25:27+05:30", "next_sunrise": "2026-08-21T06:01:08+05:30", "tithi": {"name": "Ashtami", "paksha": "Shukla", "ends": "2026-08-20T21:18:54+05:30"}, "tithi_then": null, "nakshatra": {"name": "Vishakha", "ends": "2026-08-20T09:08:26+05:30"}, "yoga": {"name": "Indra", "ends": "2026-08-21T04:25:28+05:30"}, "karana": {"name": "Vishti", "ends": "2026-08-20T08:16:21+05:30"}, "rahu_kalam": ["2026-08-20T13:46:20+05:30", "2026-08-20T15:19:22+05:30"], "yamagandam": ["2026-08-20T06:01:08+05:30", "2026-08-20T07:34:10+05:30"], "gulikai": 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"2026-08-20T18:25:27+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T19:52:25+05:30"}, {"name": "Visham", "quality": "avoid", "from": "2026-08-20T19:52:25+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T21:19:22+05:30"}, {"name": "Rogam", "quality": "avoid", "from": "2026-08-20T21:19:22+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T22:46:20+05:30"}, {"name": "Laabam", "quality": "good", "from": "2026-08-20T22:46:20+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T00:13:17+05:30"}, {"name": "Dhanam", "quality": "good", "from": "2026-08-21T00:13:17+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T01:40:15+05:30"}, {"name": "Sugam", "quality": "good", "from": "2026-08-21T01:40:15+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T03:07:13+05:30"}, {"name": "Soram", "quality": "avoid", "from": "2026-08-21T03:07:13+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T04:34:10+05:30"}, {"name": "Uthi", "quality": "good", "from": "2026-08-21T04:34:10+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T06:01:08+05:30"}]}, "hora": [{"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-08-20T06:01:08+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T07:03:09+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-08-20T07:03:09+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T08:05:11+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-08-20T08:05:11+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T09:07:13+05:30"}, {"lord": "Venus", "from": "2026-08-20T09:07:13+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T10:09:14+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mercury", "from": "2026-08-20T10:09:14+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T11:11:16+05:30"}, {"lord": "Moon", "from": "2026-08-20T11:11:16+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T12:13:17+05:30"}, {"lord": "Saturn", "from": "2026-08-20T12:13:17+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T13:15:19+05:30"}, {"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-08-20T13:15:19+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T14:17:21+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-08-20T14:17:21+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T15:19:22+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-08-20T15:19:22+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T16:21:24+05:30"}, {"lord": "Venus", "from": "2026-08-20T16:21:24+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T17:23:25+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mercury", "from": "2026-08-20T17:23:25+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T18:25:27+05:30"}, {"lord": "Moon", "from": "2026-08-20T18:25:27+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T19:23:25+05:30"}, {"lord": "Saturn", "from": "2026-08-20T19:23:25+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T20:21:24+05:30"}, {"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-08-20T20:21:24+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T21:19:22+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-08-20T21:19:22+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T22:17:21+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-08-20T22:17:21+05:30", "to": "2026-08-20T23:15:19+05:30"}, {"lord": "Venus", "from": "2026-08-20T23:15:19+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T00:13:17+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mercury", "from": "2026-08-21T00:13:17+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T01:11:16+05:30"}, {"lord": "Moon", "from": "2026-08-21T01:11:16+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T02:09:14+05:30"}, {"lord": "Saturn", "from": "2026-08-21T02:09:14+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T03:07:13+05:30"}, {"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-08-21T03:07:13+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T04:05:11+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-08-21T04:05:11+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T05:03:09+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-08-21T05:03:09+05:30", "to": "2026-08-21T06:01:08+05:30"}], "observances": [], "pages": {"en": "https://shastrapanchangam.com/en/panchangam/jaffna/2026-08-20/", "ta": "https://shastrapanchangam.com/ta/panchangam/jaffna/2026-08-20/", "tamil_day_sheet": "https://shastrapanchangam.com/ta/card/jaffna/2026-08-20/"}, "observance_rules": {}, "festivals": [], "sources": {"sunrise": "Upper limb of the Sun, with refraction, at Jaffna (9.66° N, 80.03° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "sunset": "Upper limb of the Sun, with refraction, at Jaffna (9.66° N, 80.03° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "moonrise": "Centre of the Moon, without refraction, the first between sunrise and the next sunrise, at Jaffna (9.66° N, 80.03° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "moonset": "Centre of the Moon, without refraction, the first between sunrise and the next sunrise, at Jaffna (9.66° N, 80.03° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "tithi": "The Moon's longitude minus the Sun's, 12° to a tithi (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha); the tithi at Jaffna's sunrise names the day.", "nakshatra": "The Moon's sidereal longitude, 13°20′ to a nakshatra (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha), at Jaffna's sunrise.", "yoga": "The Sun's and Moon's sidereal longitudes added, 13°20′ to a yoga (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha), at Jaffna's sunrise.", "karana": "Half of a tithi (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha), at Jaffna's sunrise.", "rahu_kalam": "One eighth of daylight, chosen by weekday, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "yamagandam": "One eighth of daylight, chosen by weekday, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "gulikai": "One eighth of daylight, chosen by weekday, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "abhijit": "The eighth of the fifteen muhurtas of daylight, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "choghadiya": "Eight parts of the day and eight of the night, named by weekday, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "gowri": "Gowri Panchangam: eight parts of the day and eight of the night, named by weekday, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "hora": "Twelve parts of the day and twelve of the night, the first ruled by the weekday's planet, from Jaffna's sunrise and sunset.", "tamil_date": "Month start as in Tamil Nadu calendars (sankranti before sunset)", "observances": {}, "publisher": "Shastra Panchangam, https://shastrapanchangam.com"}}