SowetoPanchang
Wednesday, January 13, 2027 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Purva Bhadrapada is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Variyan yoga is auspicious
- +1Balava 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: +1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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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
- 04:05 am – 04:46 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:57 am – 11:40 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:10 am – 08:52 am
- Gulika
- 10:34 am – 12:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:49 am – 12:44 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:17 pm – 01:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:40 am – 06:21 am
At sunrise, 05:28 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 24%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:05 pm
- Dawn
- 05:02 am
- Dusk
- 07:31 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:17 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 38m
- Moonset
- 10:19 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:12 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:28 am and sets at 07:05 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On January 13, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:32 am. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 13, 2027 is from 12:17 pm to 01:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.