SowetoPanchang
Thursday, November 5, 2026 · Gauteng
Ekadashi
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:49 am – 04:33 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:25 am – 12:18 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:06 pm – 06:43 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:16 am – 06:55 am
- Varjyam
- 07:19 am – 08:57 am
- Gulika
- 08:34 am – 10:13 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:40 am – 10:33 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:31 pm – 03:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:57 pm – 03:49 pm
At sunrise, 05:16 am
1Tithi
Ekadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 07:06 am92% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 1 · Lord: Sun
until 12:25 am22% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 01:39 am10% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 07:06 am85% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 17%
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 06:28 pm
- Dawn
- 04:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:52 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:52 am
- Day duration
- 13h 12m
- Moonset
- 03:01 pm
- Moonrise
- 03:17 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:16 am and sets at 06:28 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 November 5, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Ekadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:06 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on November 5, 2026 is from 01:31 pm to 03:10 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.