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Wednesday, January 6, 2027 · Gauteng

The day at a glance

TithiChaturdashi until 07:44 pm

NakshatraMula until 02:38 am+1 next day

Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha

Rahu Kala12:14 pm–01:57 pm

Yamaganda
07:05 am–08:48 am
Varjyam
08:37 am–10:25 am
Gulika
10:31 am–12:14 pm
Durmuhurtam
11:46 am–12:41 pm
Amrit Kalam
07:25 pm–09:13 pm
Sunrise
05:22 am
Sunset
07:05 pm

Times for Soweto (GMT+2)

05:22 am07:05 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Soweto, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

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

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.

Brahma Muhurta
04:00 am – 04:41 am
Amrit Kalam
07:25 pm – 09:13 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
07:05 am – 08:48 am
Varjyam
08:37 am – 10:25 am
Gulika
10:31 am – 12:14 pm
Durmuhurtam
11:46 am – 12:41 pm
Rahu Kala
12:14 pm – 01:57 pm

At sunrise, 05:22 am

1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 07:44 pm46% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 1 · Lord: Ketu
until 02:38 am+1 next day21% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:01 am81% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 06:26 am92% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Crescent

Waning Crescent · 3%

Sunrise
05:22 am
Sunset
07:05 pm
Dawn
04:56 am
Dusk
07:31 pm
Solar noon
12:14 pm
Day duration
13h 43m
Moonset
06:14 pm
Moonrise
04:48 am · Hindu day

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

Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:22 am and sets at 07:05 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 6, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:44 pm. The nakshatra is Mula.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 6, 2027 is from 12:14 pm to 01:57 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.