SowetoPanchang
Wednesday, May 5, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 02:47 pm
NakshatraAshwini until 11:01 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:05 pm–01:27 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:57 am–09:19 am
- Gulika
- 10:42 am–12:05 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:43 am–12:27 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:02 pm–05:35 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:08 pm–08:42 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:34 am
- Sunset
- 05:35 pm
Times for Soweto (GMT+2)
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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:50 am – 05:42 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:02 pm – 05:35 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:57 am – 09:19 am
- Gulika
- 10:42 am – 12:05 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:43 am – 12:27 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:05 pm – 01:27 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:08 pm – 08:42 pm
At sunrise, 06:34 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 02:47 pm64% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 11:01 pm29% elapsed
3Yoga
Priti
until 10:44 am81% elapsed
4Karana
Shakuni
until 02:47 pm27% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 2%
- Sunrise
- 06:34 am
- Sunset
- 05:35 pm
- Dawn
- 06:10 am
- Dusk
- 05:59 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:05 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 2m
- Moonset
- 04:34 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:31 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 06:34 am and sets at 05:35 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 5, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:47 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on May 5, 2027 is from 12:05 pm to 01:27 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.