SowetoPanchang
Wednesday, August 18, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 11:46 am
NakshatraShatabhisha until 01:45 am+1 next day
Shravana · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:12 pm–01:36 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:02 am–08:49 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:59 am–09:23 am
- Gulika
- 10:48 am–12:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:50 am–12:35 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:44 pm–07:30 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:35 am
- Sunset
- 05:50 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:53 am – 05:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:44 pm – 07:30 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 07:02 am – 08:49 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:59 am – 09:23 am
- Gulika
- 10:48 am – 12:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:50 am – 12:35 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:12 pm – 01:36 pm
At sunrise, 06:35 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 11:46 am80% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 01:45 am+1 next day28% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:51 pm34% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 11:46 am60% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 99%
- Sunrise
- 06:35 am
- Sunset
- 05:50 pm
- Dawn
- 06:11 am
- Dusk
- 06:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:12 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 15m
- Moonset
- 06:58 am
- Moonrise
- 07:00 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 06:35 am and sets at 05:50 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On August 18, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 11:46 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on August 18, 2027 is from 12:12 pm to 01:36 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.