SowetoPanchang
Friday, October 9, 2026 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 06:06 pm
NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 05:49 pm
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala10:21 am–11:56 am
- Gulika
- 07:13 am–08:47 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:10 am–09:00 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:37 am–12:13 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:30 am–12:21 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:21 pm–01:11 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:04 pm–04:38 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:21 am–03:59 am
- Sunrise
- 05:39 am
- Sunset
- 06:12 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
- 04:08 am – 04:53 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:37 am – 12:13 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:30 am – 12:21 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:13 am – 08:47 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:10 am – 09:00 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:21 am – 11:56 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 12:21 pm – 01:11 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:04 pm – 04:38 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:21 am – 03:59 am
At sunrise, 05:39 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 06:06 pm47% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 2 · Lord: Sun
until 05:49 pm49% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 07:50 pm37% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 06:23 am94% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 3%
- Sunrise
- 05:39 am
- Sunset
- 06:12 pm
- Dawn
- 05:16 am
- Dusk
- 06:35 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:55 am
- Day duration
- 12h 32m
- Moonset
- 05:09 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:16 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:39 am and sets at 06:12 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 9, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:06 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 9, 2026 is from 10:21 am to 11:56 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.