SowetoPanchang
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Gauteng
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 07:47 pm
NakshatraMagha until 06:10 pm
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:56 am–01:30 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:28 am–08:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:15 am–08:49 am
- Gulika
- 10:22 am–11:56 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:31 am–12:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:50 pm–05:23 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:41 am
- Sunset
- 06:11 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:09 am – 04:55 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:50 pm – 05:23 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:28 am – 08:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:15 am – 08:49 am
- Gulika
- 10:22 am – 11:56 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:31 am – 12:21 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:56 am – 01:30 pm
At sunrise, 05:41 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 07:47 pm38% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 06:10 pm47% elapsed
3Yoga
Shubha
until 11:21 pm19% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:24 am76% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 14%
- Sunrise
- 05:41 am
- Sunset
- 06:11 pm
- Dawn
- 05:18 am
- Dusk
- 06:34 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:56 am
- Day duration
- 12h 29m
- Moonset
- 03:11 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:12 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:41 am and sets at 06:11 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 7, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:47 pm. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 7, 2026 is from 11:56 am to 01:30 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.