Panchang · Pretoria
Thursday, August 20, 2026 · Gauteng
ThursdayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Jupiter
06:31 am05:50 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:48 pm57% elapsed
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 1 · Lord: Saturn
until 08:22 am3% elapsed
Yoga
Indra
until 12:54 am26% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 05:48 pm13% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 51%
Sunrise
06:31 am
Sunset
05:50 pm
Dawn
06:07 am
Dusk
06:13 pm
Solar noon
12:10 pm
Day duration
11h 19m
Moonrise
11:07 am · Hindu dayMoonset
12:28 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:49 am – 05:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:48 am – 12:33 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:47 pm – 10:34 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:31 am – 07:56 am
- Gulika
- 09:21 am – 10:45 am
- Varjyam
- 10:05 am – 11:52 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:17 am – 11:02 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:35 pm – 03:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:49 pm – 03:34 pm
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 06:31 am and sets at 05:50 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 20, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:48 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on August 20, 2026 is from 01:35 pm to 03:00 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg