Panchang · Pretoria
Sunday, May 17, 2026 · Gauteng
SundayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Purnimanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Sun
06:38 am05:28 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 06:11 pm43% elapsed
Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 4 · Lord: Sun
until 11:02 am79% elapsed
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:29 pm20% elapsed
Karana
Kimstughna
until 08:06 am85% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
Sunrise
06:38 am
Sunset
05:28 pm
Dawn
06:14 am
Dusk
05:52 pm
Solar noon
12:03 pm
Day duration
10h 50m
Moonrise
07:15 am · Hindu dayMoonset
05:52 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:53 am – 05:45 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:55 am – 10:20 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:41 am – 12:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:03 pm – 01:24 pm
- Gulika
- 02:45 pm – 04:07 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:01 pm – 04:45 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:07 pm – 05:28 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:01 am – 02:25 am
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 06:38 am and sets at 05:28 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
- On May 17, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:11 pm. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on May 17, 2026 is from 04:07 pm to 05:28 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg