PretoriaPanchang
Friday, December 11, 2026 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Purva Ashadha is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- −1Ganda yoga is inauspicious
- +1Kaulava 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: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:46 am – 04:27 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am – 12:27 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:09 pm – 07:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:51 am – 08:34 am
- Varjyam
- 07:18 am – 09:06 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:53 am – 08:48 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:17 am – 12:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:27 pm – 01:22 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:26 pm – 05:09 pm
At sunrise, 05:09 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 4%
- Sunrise
- 05:09 am
- Sunset
- 06:51 pm
- Dawn
- 04:43 am
- Dusk
- 07:17 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:00 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 43m
- Moonset
- 08:58 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:54 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Pretoria · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 05:09 am and sets at 06:51 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
- On December 11, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:53 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on December 11, 2026 is from 10:17 am to 12:00 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.