JohannesburgPanchang
Monday, October 19, 2026 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 07:22 am
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 12:08 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala07:05 am–08:41 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:59 am–06:46 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:17 am–11:53 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:27 am–12:18 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:18 pm–01:09 pm
- Gulika
- 01:28 pm–03:04 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:52 pm–03:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:32 pm–06:18 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:29 am
- Sunset
- 06:16 pm
Times for Johannesburg (GMT+2)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:59 am – 04:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:59 am – 06:46 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:27 am – 12:18 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:05 am – 08:41 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:17 am – 11:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:18 pm – 01:09 pm
- Gulika
- 01:28 pm – 03:04 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:52 pm – 03:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:32 pm – 06:18 pm
At sunrise, 05:29 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 07:22 am93% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 4 · Lord: Sun
until 12:08 pm75% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 09:04 pm37% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 07:22 am86% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 55%
- Sunrise
- 05:29 am
- Sunset
- 06:16 pm
- Dawn
- 05:05 am
- Dusk
- 06:40 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:52 am
- Day duration
- 12h 47m
- Moonset
- 01:44 am
- Moonrise
- 12:04 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Johannesburg · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Johannesburg the sun rises at 05:29 am and sets at 06:16 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Johannesburg's coordinates (-26.2023, 28.0436).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Johannesburg?
- On October 19, 2026, the tithi in Johannesburg is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:22 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Johannesburg today?
- Rahu Kalam in Johannesburg on October 19, 2026 is from 07:05 am to 08:41 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.