SowetoPanchang
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · Gauteng
Ekadashi
The day at a glance
TithiEkadashi until 09:05 pm
NakshatraAshlesha until 06:47 pm
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala03:03 pm–04:37 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:59 am–09:32 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:12 am–09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:49 am–10:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:31 am–12:21 pm
- Gulika
- 11:56 am–01:30 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:14 pm–06:47 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:47 pm–11:33 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 pm
Times for Soweto (GMT+2)
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:10 am – 04:56 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:31 am – 12:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:14 pm – 06:47 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 07:59 am – 09:32 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:12 am – 09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:49 am – 10:23 am
- Gulika
- 11:56 am – 01:30 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:03 pm – 04:37 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:47 pm – 11:33 pm
At sunrise, 05:42 am
1Tithi
Ekadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 09:05 pm32% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 06:47 pm44% elapsed
3Yoga
Sadhya
until 01:29 am+1 next day9% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 09:49 am63% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 22%
- Sunrise
- 05:42 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 pm
- Dawn
- 05:19 am
- Dusk
- 06:34 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:56 am
- Day duration
- 12h 28m
- Moonset
- 02:09 pm
- Moonrise
- 03:39 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:42 am and sets at 06:10 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 6, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Ekadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:05 pm. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 6, 2026 is from 03:03 pm to 04:37 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.