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Sunday, January 31, 2027 · Gauteng

Sunrise summaryGood

Why Good?
  • +1Anuradha is a favorable nakshatra
  • +1Vriddhi yoga is auspicious
  • +1Vanija 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: +3. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

05:42 am07:01 pm
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
04:16 am – 04:59 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:55 am – 12:48 pm
Amrit Kalam
03:27 pm – 05:13 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Varjyam
04:50 am – 06:36 am
Yamaganda
12:21 pm – 02:01 pm
Gulika
03:41 pm – 05:21 pm
Durmuhurtam
05:14 pm – 06:07 pm
Rahu Kala
05:21 pm – 07:01 pm

At sunrise, 05:42 am

1Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 05:11 am10% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 1 · Lord: Saturn
until 02:57 am20% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:48 pm71% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 04:04 pm20% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Crescent

Waning Crescent · 34%

Sunrise
05:42 am
Sunset
07:01 pm
Dawn
05:17 am
Dusk
07:26 pm
Solar noon
12:21 pm
Day duration
13h 19m
Moonset
02:24 pm
Moonrise
01:01 am · Hindu day

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

Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:42 am and sets at 07:01 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 31, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:11 am. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 31, 2027 is from 05:21 pm to 07:01 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.