Panchang · Pretoria
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Gauteng
TuesdayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mars
06:33 am05:49 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 02:21 pm69% elapsed
Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 03:16 am20% elapsed
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:52 pm28% elapsed
Karana
Taitila
until 02:21 pm38% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32%
Sunrise
06:33 am
Sunset
05:49 pm
Dawn
06:09 am
Dusk
06:12 pm
Solar noon
12:11 pm
Day duration
11h 16m
Moonrise
09:50 am · Hindu dayMoonset
11:31 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:51 am – 05:42 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:48 am – 12:33 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:49 pm – 07:32 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 07:29 am – 09:13 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:48 am – 09:33 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:22 am – 10:46 am
- Gulika
- 12:11 pm – 01:35 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:00 pm – 04:24 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:54 pm – 11:45 pm
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 06:33 am and sets at 05:49 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
- On August 18, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:21 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on August 18, 2026 is from 03:00 pm to 04:24 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg