SowetoPanchang
Wednesday, January 27, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 12:24 am+1 next day
NakshatraHasta until 08:25 pm
Pausha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:21 pm–02:01 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:56 am–06:32 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:19 am–09:00 am
- Gulika
- 10:40 am–12:21 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:54 am–12:47 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:28 pm–04:03 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:39 am
- Sunset
- 07:03 pm
Times for Soweto (GMT+2)
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
- 04:14 am – 04:56 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:28 pm – 04:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 04:56 am – 06:32 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:19 am – 09:00 am
- Gulika
- 10:40 am – 12:21 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:54 am – 12:47 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:21 pm – 02:01 pm
At sunrise, 05:39 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 12:24 am+1 next day20% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 2 · Lord: Moon
until 08:25 pm38% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 02:48 pm59% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 12:37 pm40% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 73%
- Sunrise
- 05:39 am
- Sunset
- 07:03 pm
- Dawn
- 05:14 am
- Dusk
- 07:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:21 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 24m
- Moonset
- 10:33 am
- Moonrise
- 10:24 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:39 am and sets at 07:03 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 27, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:24 am. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 27, 2027 is from 12:21 pm to 02:01 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.