SowetoPanchang
Sunday, October 4, 2026 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiNavami until 12:24 am+1 next day
NakshatraPunarvasu until 08:43 pm
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:36 pm–06:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:21 am–10:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am–12:22 pm
- Yamaganda
- 11:57 am–01:30 pm
- Gulika
- 03:03 pm–04:36 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:30 pm–05:20 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:27 pm–07:58 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:45 am
- Sunset
- 06:09 pm
Times for Soweto (GMT+2)
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:12 am – 04:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am – 12:22 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:27 pm – 07:58 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 09:21 am – 10:52 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:57 am – 01:30 pm
- Gulika
- 03:03 pm – 04:36 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:30 pm – 05:20 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:36 pm – 06:09 pm
At sunrise, 05:45 am
1Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
until 12:24 am+1 next day15% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 08:43 pm34% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 09:01 am85% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 01:21 pm31% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 43%
- Sunrise
- 05:45 am
- Sunset
- 06:09 pm
- Dawn
- 05:21 am
- Dusk
- 06:33 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:57 am
- Day duration
- 12h 25m
- Moonset
- 11:58 am
- Moonrise
- 02:19 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:45 am and sets at 06:09 pm. The running tithi is Navami 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 4, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Navami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:24 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 4, 2026 is from 04:36 pm to 06:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.