SowetoPanchang
Sunday, May 9, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 02:53 am+1 next day
NakshatraMrigashira until 04:29 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala04:11 pm–05:33 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:22 am–09:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am–12:26 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:04 pm–01:26 pm
- Gulika
- 02:49 pm–04:11 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:05 pm–04:49 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:14 am–01:43 am
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 05:33 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
- 04:52 am – 05:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:22 am – 09:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:26 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:04 pm – 01:26 pm
- Gulika
- 02:49 pm – 04:11 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:05 pm – 04:49 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:11 pm – 05:33 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:14 am – 01:43 am
At sunrise, 06:36 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 02:53 am+1 next day5% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 3 · Lord: Mars
until 04:29 pm55% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 07:49 pm36% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 04:13 pm10% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 10%
- Sunrise
- 06:36 am
- Sunset
- 05:33 pm
- Dawn
- 06:12 am
- Dusk
- 05:57 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:05 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 57m
- Moonset
- 08:10 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:50 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 06:36 am and sets at 05:33 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On May 9, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:53 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on May 9, 2027 is from 04:11 pm to 05:33 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.