SowetoPanchang
Saturday, May 1, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiDashami until 03:24 pm
NakshatraShatabhisha until 09:45 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala09:18 am–10:42 am
- Gulika
- 06:32 am–07:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 06:32 am–07:16 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 07:16 am–08:01 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am–12:27 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:28 pm–02:52 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:56 pm–03:40 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:32 am–06:13 am
- Sunrise
- 06:32 am
- Sunset
- 05:38 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:49 am – 05:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:27 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:56 pm – 03:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 06:32 am – 07:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 06:32 am – 07:16 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 07:16 am – 08:01 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:18 am – 10:42 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:28 pm – 02:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:32 am – 06:13 am
At sunrise, 06:32 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 03:24 pm65% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 09:45 pm41% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 03:13 pm64% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 03:24 pm30% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 28%
- Sunrise
- 06:32 am
- Sunset
- 05:38 pm
- Dawn
- 06:08 am
- Dusk
- 06:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:05 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 7m
- Moonset
- 02:23 pm
- Moonrise
- 02:35 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 06:32 am and sets at 05:38 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On May 1, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:24 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on May 1, 2027 is from 09:18 am to 10:42 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.