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Friday, December 25, 2026 · Gauteng

Sunrise summaryGood

Why Good?
  • +1Indra yoga is auspicious
  • +1Taitila karana is auspicious

Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.

Score at sunrise: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

05:14 am07:01 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Johannesburg, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
03:52 am – 04:33 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:40 am – 12:35 pm
Amrit Kalam
05:13 pm – 06:37 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
06:57 am – 08:41 am
Durmuhurtam
07:59 am – 08:54 am
Varjyam
08:48 am – 10:12 am
Rahu Kala
10:24 am – 12:07 pm
Durmuhurtam
12:35 pm – 01:30 pm
Yamaganda
03:34 pm – 05:17 pm

At sunrise, 05:14 am

1Tithi
Dwitiya
Krishna Paksha
until 07:56 pm28% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 07:20 pm33% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 12:46 am1% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 09:45 am56% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Gibbous · 98%

Sunrise
05:14 am
Sunset
07:01 pm
Dawn
04:48 am
Dusk
07:27 pm
Solar noon
12:07 pm
Day duration
13h 47m
Moonset
06:20 am
Moonrise
08:46 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Johannesburg · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg

Today in Johannesburg the sun rises at 05:14 am and sets at 07:01 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Johannesburg's coordinates (-26.2023, 28.0436).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Johannesburg?
On December 25, 2026, the tithi in Johannesburg is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:56 pm. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Johannesburg today?
Rahu Kalam in Johannesburg on December 25, 2026 is from 10:24 am to 12:07 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.