Panchang · Pretoria
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 · Gauteng
TuesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Pausha
Purnimanta month: Magha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Mars
05:22 am07:03 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
until 03:23 am4% elapsed
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 08:47 am85% elapsed
Yoga
Priti
until 04:51 pm47% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 03:51 pm8% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 90%
Sunrise
05:22 am
Sunset
07:03 pm
Dawn
04:56 am
Dusk
07:28 pm
Solar noon
12:13 pm
Day duration
13h 40m
Moonrise
09:40 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
08:20 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:00 am – 04:41 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:16 am – 08:47 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:45 am – 12:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:06 am – 09:01 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:47 am – 10:30 am
- Gulika
- 12:12 pm – 01:55 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:38 pm – 05:20 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:37 pm – 10:11 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:11 pm – 11:52 pm
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 05:22 am and sets at 07:03 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
- On January 6, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:23 am. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on January 6, 2026 is from 03:38 pm to 05:20 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg