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Sunday, December 6, 2026 · Gauteng

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −1Atiganda yoga is inauspicious
  • +1Gara karana is auspicious

Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.

Score at sunrise: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

Pradosham
05:07 am06:48 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Pretoria, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
03:45 am – 04:26 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:30 am – 12:25 pm
Amrit Kalam
02:42 am – 04:27 am

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
11:58 am – 01:40 pm
Gulika
03:23 pm – 05:06 pm
Varjyam
04:14 pm – 05:59 pm
Durmuhurtam
04:59 pm – 05:53 pm
Rahu Kala
05:06 pm – 06:48 pm

At sunrise, 05:07 am

1Tithi
Trayodashi
Krishna Paksha
until 10:52 pm31% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 10:08 am81% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 04:16 am4% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 10:04 am61% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Crescent

Waning Crescent · 8%

Sunrise
05:07 am
Sunset
06:48 pm
Dawn
04:42 am
Dusk
07:14 pm
Solar noon
11:58 am
Day duration
13h 41m
Moonset
04:40 pm
Moonrise
03:37 am · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Pretoria · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg

Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 05:07 am and sets at 06:48 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
On December 6, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Trayodashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:52 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on December 6, 2026 is from 05:06 pm to 06:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.