SowetoPanchang
Tuesday, December 28, 2027 · Gauteng
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 11:58 pm
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 03:55 am+1 next day
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala03:36 pm–05:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:01 am–08:57 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:43 am–10:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 am–12:37 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:08 pm–01:53 pm
- Gulika
- 12:09 pm–01:53 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:39 pm–12:24 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:08 pm–11:49 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 07:03 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
- 03:54 am – 04:35 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 am – 12:37 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:39 pm – 12:24 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:01 am – 08:57 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:43 am – 10:26 am
- Varjyam
- 12:08 pm – 01:53 pm
- Gulika
- 12:09 pm – 01:53 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:36 pm – 05:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:08 pm – 11:49 pm
At sunrise, 05:16 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 11:58 pm28% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 03:55 am+1 next day14% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 04:48 am+1 next day3% elapsed
4Karana
Kimstughna
until 11:02 am55% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 07:03 pm
- Dawn
- 04:50 am
- Dusk
- 07:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:09 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 47m
- Moonset
- 07:39 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:36 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:16 am and sets at 07:03 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On December 28, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:58 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on December 28, 2027 is from 03:36 pm to 05:19 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.