SowetoPanchang
Tuesday, October 5, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 11:03 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 10:45 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala03:03 pm–04:36 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:13 am–09:03 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:50 am–10:24 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am–12:22 pm
- Gulika
- 11:57 am–01:30 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:23 pm–03:05 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:47 pm–11:33 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:44 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 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
- 04:11 am – 04:57 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 am – 12:22 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:23 pm – 03:05 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:13 am – 09:03 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:50 am – 10:24 am
- Gulika
- 11:57 am – 01:30 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:03 pm – 04:36 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 10:47 pm – 11:33 pm
At sunrise, 05:44 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:03 pm31% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 10:45 pm34% elapsed
3Yoga
Ayushman
until 08:12 am90% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 10:29 am62% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28%
- Sunrise
- 05:44 am
- Sunset
- 06:10 pm
- Dawn
- 05:21 am
- Dusk
- 06:33 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:57 am
- Day duration
- 12h 26m
- Moonset
- 11:40 pm
- Moonrise
- 09:23 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:44 am and sets at 06:10 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On October 5, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:03 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 5, 2027 is from 03:03 pm to 04:36 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.