Panchang · Pretoria
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Gauteng
WednesdayMuhurta qualityInauspicious
Amanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Purnimanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
06:40 am05:27 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 07:37 am95% elapsed
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:42 am18% elapsed
Yoga
Shula
until 10:39 am81% elapsed
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 07:37 am91% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 16%
Sunrise
06:40 am
Sunset
05:27 pm
Dawn
06:15 am
Dusk
05:51 pm
Solar noon
12:03 pm
Day duration
10h 47m
Moonrise
10:34 am · Hindu dayMoonset
09:14 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:54 am – 05:47 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:30 pm – 11:58 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:01 am – 09:21 am
- Gulika
- 10:42 am – 12:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:42 am – 12:25 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:03 pm – 01:24 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:41 pm – 03:10 pm
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 06:40 am and sets at 05:27 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi 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 20, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:37 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on May 20, 2026 is from 12:03 pm to 01:24 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg