SowetoPanchang
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 11:55 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 03:17 am+1 next day
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala01:29 pm–03:04 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:33 am–07:08 am
- Varjyam
- 06:47 am–08:34 am
- Gulika
- 08:44 am–10:19 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:47 am–10:38 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:29 am–12:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:52 pm–03:43 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:29 pm–07:16 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 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
- 04:03 am – 04:48 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:29 am – 12:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:29 pm – 07:16 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:33 am – 07:08 am
- Varjyam
- 06:47 am – 08:34 am
- Gulika
- 08:44 am – 10:19 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:47 am – 10:38 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:29 pm – 03:04 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:52 pm – 03:43 pm
At sunrise, 05:33 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:55 pm30% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 1 · Lord: Mercury
until 03:17 am+1 next day19% elapsed
3Yoga
Saubhagya
until 05:44 pm51% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 10:46 am60% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 19%
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 pm
- Dawn
- 05:10 am
- Dusk
- 06:38 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:54 am
- Day duration
- 12h 41m
- Moonset
- 10:50 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:30 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:33 am and sets at 06:15 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On October 15, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:55 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 15, 2026 is from 01:29 pm to 03:04 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.