PretoriaPanchang
Thursday, January 21, 2027 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- −1Vaidhriti 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: −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
- 04:09 am – 04:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:51 am – 12:45 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:48 am – 06:13 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:34 am – 07:15 am
- Gulika
- 08:56 am – 10:37 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:03 am – 10:57 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:59 pm – 03:40 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:26 pm – 04:20 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:24 pm – 09:48 pm
At sunrise, 05:34 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 97%
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 pm
- Dawn
- 05:08 am
- Dusk
- 07:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:18 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 29m
- Moonset
- 05:05 am
- Moonrise
- 06:27 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Pretoria · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Pretoria the sun rises at 05:34 am and sets at 07:02 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Pretoria's coordinates (-25.7449, 28.1878).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Pretoria?
- On January 21, 2027, the tithi in Pretoria is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:00 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Pretoria today?
- Rahu Kalam in Pretoria on January 21, 2027 is from 01:59 pm to 03:40 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.