Panchang · Pretoria
Sunday, January 18, 2026 · Gauteng
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Amavasya
Amanta month: Pausha
Purnimanta month: Magha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Sun
05:31 am07:03 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 09:51 pm35% elapsed
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 06:44 am95% elapsed
Yoga
Harshana
until 05:40 pm49% elapsed
Karana
Chatushpada
until 09:16 am70% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 1%
Sunrise
05:31 am
Sunset
07:03 pm
Dawn
05:06 am
Dusk
07:28 pm
Solar noon
12:17 pm
Day duration
13h 31m
Moonrise
05:51 am · Hindu dayMoonset
07:04 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:08 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:50 am – 12:44 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:32 am – 03:14 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:17 pm – 01:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:16 pm – 04:59 pm
- Gulika
- 03:40 pm – 05:21 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:14 pm – 06:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:21 pm – 07:03 pm
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 05:31 am and sets at 07:03 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 18, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:51 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on January 18, 2026 is from 05:21 pm to 07:03 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg