SowetoPanchang
Sunday, May 16, 2027 · Gauteng
Ekadashi
The day at a glance
TithiEkadashi until 01:43 pm
NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 08:05 am
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala04:08 pm–05:29 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am–12:26 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:04 pm–01:25 pm
- Gulika
- 02:47 pm–04:08 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:02 pm–04:46 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:27 pm–06:02 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:00 am–03:36 am
- Sunrise
- 06:40 am
- Sunset
- 05:29 pm
Times for Soweto (GMT+2)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:54 am – 05:47 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:00 am – 03:36 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:04 pm – 01:25 pm
- Gulika
- 02:47 pm – 04:08 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:02 pm – 04:46 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:08 pm – 05:29 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:27 pm – 06:02 pm
At sunrise, 06:40 am
1Tithi
Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 01:43 pm69% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 4 · Lord: Sun
until 08:05 am94% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 11:12 pm26% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 01:43 pm39% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 81%
- Sunrise
- 06:40 am
- Sunset
- 05:29 pm
- Dawn
- 06:15 am
- Dusk
- 05:53 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:04 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 49m
- Moonset
- 03:34 am
- Moonrise
- 02:46 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 06:40 am and sets at 05:29 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 16, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:43 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on May 16, 2027 is from 04:08 pm to 05:29 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.