What is today's tithi in Soweto?

On January 3, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Ekadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:38 pm. The nakshatra is Vishakha.

What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?

Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 3, 2027 is from 05:21 pm to 07:05 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.

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Sunday, January 3, 2027 · Gauteng

Ekadashi

Saphala Ekadashi

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: 03:58 am – 04:39 am
Amrit Kalam: 08:28 am – 10:13 am
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:45 am – 12:40 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda: 12:12 pm – 01:55 pm
Gulika: 03:38 pm – 05:21 pm
Durmuhurtam: 05:15 pm – 06:10 pm
Rahu Kala: 05:21 pm – 07:05 pm
Varjyam: 10:33 pm – 12:19 am

At sunrise, 05:20 am

1Tithi

Ekadashi

Krishna Paksha

until 12:38 pm72% elapsed

2Nakshatra

Vishakha

Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter

until 06:06 pm52% elapsed

3Yoga

Dhriti

until 08:06 am89% elapsed

4Karana

Balava

until 12:38 pm44% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Crescent · 19%

Sunrise: 05:20 am
Sunset: 07:05 pm
Dawn: 04:54 am
Dusk: 07:31 pm
Solar noon: 12:12 pm
Day duration: 13h 44m
Moonset: 03:34 pm
Moonrise: 02:18 am · Hindu day

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

Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:20 am and sets at 07:05 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 January 3, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Ekadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:38 pm. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?: Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 3, 2027 is from 05:21 pm to 07:05 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.