PretoriaPanchang
Tuesday, December 29, 2026 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 09:55 am
NakshatraPurva Phalguni until 12:12 pm
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala03:35 pm–05:18 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:02 am–07:34 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:01 am–08:56 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:43 am–10:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:41 am–12:36 pm
- Gulika
- 12:09 pm–01:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:23 pm–08:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:07 pm–11:48 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:17 am
- Sunset
- 07:01 pm
Times for Pretoria (GMT+2)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:54 am – 04:36 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:02 am – 07:34 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:41 am – 12:36 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:01 am – 08:56 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:43 am – 10:26 am
- Gulika
- 12:09 pm – 01:52 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:35 pm – 05:18 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:23 pm – 08:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:07 pm – 11:48 pm
At sunrise, 05:17 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 09:55 am80% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Pada 3 · Lord: Venus
until 12:12 pm70% elapsed
3Yoga
Ayushman
until 12:00 pm69% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 09:55 am59% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 68%
- Sunrise
- 05:17 am
- Sunset
- 07:01 pm
- Dawn
- 04:51 am
- Dusk
- 07:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:09 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 44m
- Moonset
- 10:48 am
- Moonrise
- 11:19 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Pretoria · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 05:17 am and sets at 07:01 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 29, 2026, the tithi in Pretoria is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:55 am. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on December 29, 2026 is from 03:35 pm to 05:18 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.