SowetoPanchang
Wednesday, December 8, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiDashami until 11:29 pm
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 12:42 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:00 pm–01:43 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:51 am–08:34 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:31 am–09:15 am
- Gulika
- 10:17 am–12:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:32 am–12:27 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:19 am–03:00 am
- Sunrise
- 05:08 am
- Sunset
- 06:52 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
- 03:46 am – 04:27 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:31 am – 09:15 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:51 am – 08:34 am
- Gulika
- 10:17 am – 12:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:32 am – 12:27 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:00 pm – 01:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:19 am – 03:00 am
At sunrise, 05:08 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:29 pm27% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 12:42 pm71% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyatipata
until 03:04 am+1 next day7% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 11:00 am53% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 68%
- Sunrise
- 05:08 am
- Sunset
- 06:52 pm
- Dawn
- 04:42 am
- Dusk
- 07:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:00 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 44m
- Moonset
- 01:28 am
- Moonrise
- 01:57 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:08 am and sets at 06:52 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On December 8, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:29 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on December 8, 2027 is from 12:00 pm to 01:43 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.