SowetoPanchang
Saturday, October 16, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 03:43 pm
NakshatraAshwini until 08:28 pm
Ashwin · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala08:43 am–10:19 am
- Gulika
- 05:33 am–07:08 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:33 am–06:23 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:23 am–07:14 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 am–12:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:08 pm–02:45 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:29 pm–03:05 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:23 pm–06:01 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 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
- 04:02 am – 04:47 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 am – 12:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:08 pm – 02:45 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:33 am – 07:08 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:33 am – 06:23 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:23 am – 07:14 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:43 am – 10:19 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:29 pm – 03:05 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:23 pm – 06:01 pm
At sunrise, 05:33 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 03:43 pm57% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 08:28 pm39% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 10:59 am76% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 03:43 pm15% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 pm
- Dawn
- 05:09 am
- Dusk
- 06:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:54 am
- Day duration
- 12h 43m
- Moonset
- 05:36 am
- Moonrise
- 07:22 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:33 am and sets at 06:15 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 16, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:43 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 16, 2027 is from 08:43 am to 10:19 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.