Panchang · Pretoria
Saturday, April 18, 2026 · Gauteng
SaturdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Vaishakha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Saturn
06:24 am05:48 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 10:41 am79% elapsed
Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 03:39 am1% elapsed
Yoga
Priti
until 08:25 pm30% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 10:41 am59% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 1%
Sunrise
06:24 am
Sunset
05:48 pm
Dawn
06:00 am
Dusk
06:12 pm
Solar noon
12:06 pm
Day duration
11h 25m
Moonrise
07:17 am · Hindu dayMoonset
06:21 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:43 am – 05:33 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:29 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:22 pm – 12:48 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:24 am – 07:49 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:24 am – 07:09 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:09 am – 07:55 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:15 am – 10:40 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:32 pm – 02:57 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:47 pm – 04:13 pm
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 06:24 am and sets at 05:48 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
- On April 18, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:41 am. The nakshatra is Bharani.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on April 18, 2026 is from 09:15 am to 10:40 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg