SowetoPanchang
Tuesday, May 18, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiTrayodashi until 12:34 pm
NakshatraChitra until 08:12 am
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:46 pm–04:07 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:50 am–09:33 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:23 am–10:43 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am–12:26 pm
- Gulika
- 12:04 pm–01:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:57 pm–03:35 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:45 pm–11:38 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:47 pm–01:26 am
- Sunrise
- 06:41 am
- Sunset
- 05:28 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
- 04:55 am – 05:48 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:47 pm – 01:26 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:50 am – 09:33 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:23 am – 10:43 am
- Gulika
- 12:04 pm – 01:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:57 pm – 03:35 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:46 pm – 04:07 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:45 pm – 11:38 pm
At sunrise, 06:41 am
1Tithi
Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
until 12:34 pm75% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 4 · Lord: Mars
until 08:12 am94% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 08:25 pm40% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 12:34 pm50% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 95%
- Sunrise
- 06:41 am
- Sunset
- 05:28 pm
- Dawn
- 06:16 am
- Dusk
- 05:53 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:05 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 47m
- Moonset
- 05:33 am
- Moonrise
- 03:56 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 06:41 am and sets at 05:28 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi 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 18, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Trayodashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:34 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on May 18, 2027 is from 02:46 pm to 04:07 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.