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SowetoPanchang

Saturday, November 28, 2026 · Gauteng

Sunrise summaryModerate

Why Moderate?
  • −2Sunrise falls in Gulika Kala
  • +1Shukla yoga is auspicious
  • +1Kaulava 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

05:07 am06:45 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Soweto, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
03:44 am – 04:26 am
Amrit Kalam
07:10 am – 08:36 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:29 am – 12:23 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Gulika
05:07 am – 06:50 am
Durmuhurtam
05:07 am – 06:02 am
Durmuhurtam
06:02 am – 06:56 am
Rahu Kala
08:32 am – 10:14 am
Yamaganda
01:38 pm – 03:20 pm
Varjyam
04:43 pm – 06:12 pm

At sunrise, 05:07 am

1Tithi
Panchami
Krishna Paksha
until 12:27 am9% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 09:20 am81% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 04:47 pm43% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 01:45 pm19% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Gibbous · 83%

Sunrise
05:07 am
Sunset
06:45 pm
Dawn
04:42 am
Dusk
07:10 pm
Solar noon
11:56 am
Day duration
13h 37m
Moonset
08:45 am
Moonrise
10:58 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg

Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:07 am and sets at 06:45 pm. The running tithi is Panchami 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 28, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Panchami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:27 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
Rahu Kalam in Soweto on November 28, 2026 is from 08:32 am to 10:14 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.