SowetoPanchang
Monday, December 20, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 10:23 pm
NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 09:34 pm
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala06:55 am–08:39 am
- Varjyam
- 05:30 am–07:01 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:22 am–12:05 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:38 am–12:33 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:33 pm–01:28 pm
- Gulika
- 01:49 pm–03:32 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:41 pm–04:13 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:18 pm–04:14 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 06:59 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
- 03:50 am – 04:31 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:38 am – 12:33 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:41 pm – 04:13 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 05:30 am – 07:01 am
- Rahu Kala
- 06:55 am – 08:39 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:22 am – 12:05 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:33 pm – 01:28 pm
- Gulika
- 01:49 pm – 03:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:18 pm – 04:14 pm
At sunrise, 05:12 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 10:23 pm23% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 2 · Lord: Sun
until 09:34 pm29% elapsed
3Yoga
Ayushman
until 02:25 pm57% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 11:10 am46% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 53%
- Sunrise
- 05:12 am
- Sunset
- 06:59 pm
- Dawn
- 04:46 am
- Dusk
- 07:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:05 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 47m
- Moonset
- 12:04 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:16 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:12 am and sets at 06:59 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 20, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:23 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on December 20, 2027 is from 06:55 am to 08:39 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.