SowetoPanchang
Thursday, October 21, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 10:13 am
NakshatraArdra until 06:02 pm
Ashwin · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala01:29 pm–03:05 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:28 am–07:04 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:26 am–09:58 am
- Gulika
- 08:40 am–10:17 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:45 am–10:36 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:27 am–12:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:53 pm–03:44 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 06:18 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
- 03:58 am – 04:43 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:26 am – 09:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:27 am – 12:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:28 am – 07:04 am
- Gulika
- 08:40 am – 10:17 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:45 am – 10:36 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:29 pm – 03:05 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 02:53 pm – 03:44 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 10:13 am79% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 06:02 pm45% elapsed
3Yoga
Shiva
until 10:40 pm20% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 10:13 am58% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 68%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 06:18 pm
- Dawn
- 05:04 am
- Dusk
- 06:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:53 am
- Day duration
- 12h 50m
- Moonset
- 09:53 am
- Moonrise
- 12:22 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:28 am and sets at 06:18 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 21, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:13 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on October 21, 2027 is from 01:29 pm to 03:05 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.