Panchang · Soweto
Friday, October 2, 2026 · Gauteng
FridayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Bhadrapada
Purnimanta month: Ashwin
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Venus
05:47 am06:08 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 06:45 am96% elapsed
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 11:24 pm22% elapsed
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 02:47 pm57% elapsed
Karana
Vanija
until 06:45 am91% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 66%
Sunrise
05:47 am
Sunset
06:08 pm
Dawn
05:24 am
Dusk
06:32 pm
Solar noon
11:57 am
Day duration
12h 22m
Moonrise
12:30 am · Hindu dayMoonset
09:50 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:14 am – 05:00 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am – 12:22 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:10 pm – 04:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:11 am – 07:41 am
- Gulika
- 07:19 am – 08:52 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:15 am – 09:05 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:25 am – 11:58 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm – 01:12 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:03 pm – 04:36 pm
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:47 am and sets at 06:08 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Bhadrapada. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On October 2, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:45 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 2, 2026 is from 10:25 am to 11:58 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg