JohannesburgPanchang
Wednesday, December 2, 2026 · Gauteng
Muhurta qualityPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Navami is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- −1Purva Phalguni is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- −1Vishkumbha yoga is inauspicious
- +1Taitila karana is auspicious
Score at sunrise: −2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:44 am – 04:25 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:33 pm – 12:10 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:49 am – 08:32 am
- Gulika
- 10:14 am – 11:57 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:29 am – 12:24 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:57 am – 01:39 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:45 pm – 02:23 pm
At sunrise, 05:07 am
1Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
until 07:22 pm40% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 05:25 am99% elapsed
3Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 07:01 am92% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 07:29 am80% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 41%
- Sunrise
- 05:07 am
- Sunset
- 06:47 pm
- Dawn
- 04:41 am
- Dusk
- 07:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:57 am
- Day duration
- 13h 40m
- Moonset
- 01:00 pm
- Moonrise
- 01:15 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Johannesburg · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Johannesburg the sun rises at 05:07 am and sets at 06:47 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Johannesburg's coordinates (-26.2023, 28.0436).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Johannesburg?
- On December 2, 2026, the tithi in Johannesburg is Navami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:22 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Johannesburg today?
- Rahu Kalam in Johannesburg on December 2, 2026 is from 11:57 am to 01:39 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.