SowetoPanchang
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
- +1Sukarma yoga is auspicious
- +1Gara karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:47 am – 04:29 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:26 am – 12:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:12 am – 06:52 am
- Gulika
- 08:32 am – 10:12 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:39 am – 10:32 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:32 pm – 03:13 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 02:59 pm – 03:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:48 pm – 09:36 pm
At sunrise, 05:12 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 06:33 pm
- Dawn
- 04:47 am
- Dusk
- 06:58 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:52 am
- Day duration
- 13h 20m
- Moonset
- 09:33 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:13 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:12 am and sets at 06:33 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On November 12, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:39 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on November 12, 2026 is from 01:32 pm to 03:13 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.