SowetoPanchang
Thursday, December 10, 2026 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Shula yoga is inauspicious
- +1Bava 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
- 03:46 am – 04:27 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 am – 12:28 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:16 pm – 03:04 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:08 am – 06:52 am
- Gulika
- 08:35 am – 10:18 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:43 am – 10:38 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:44 pm – 03:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:13 pm – 04:08 pm
At sunrise, 05:08 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 1%
- Sunrise
- 05:08 am
- Sunset
- 06:53 pm
- Dawn
- 04:42 am
- Dusk
- 07:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:01 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 45m
- Moonset
- 08:17 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:00 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:08 am and sets at 06:53 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On December 10, 2026, the tithi in Soweto is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:16 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on December 10, 2026 is from 01:44 pm to 03:27 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.