SowetoPanchang
Friday, November 13, 2026 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Dhriti yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
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: −3. 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
- 03:46 am – 04:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:35 am – 08:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:26 am – 12:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:52 am – 08:32 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:52 am – 08:45 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:12 am – 11:52 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:19 pm – 01:13 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:13 pm – 04:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:38 am – 02:26 am
At sunrise, 05:12 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 13%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 06:33 pm
- Dawn
- 04:47 am
- Dusk
- 06:58 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:52 am
- Day duration
- 13h 22m
- Moonset
- 10:21 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:06 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 Chaturthi 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 13, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:13 pm. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on November 13, 2026 is from 10:12 am to 11:52 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.