Akshaya Tritiya 2027 in South Africa: date and local timings
Akshaya Tritiya 2027 falls on Saturday 8 May 2027 in all 2 South Africa cities listed here. In India it is on Saturday 8 May 2027 – the same day. The rule: Vaishakha sukla tritiya prevailing for the larger part of the daytime. In Johannesburg the daytime on 8 May 2027 runs 6:35 AM – 5:33 PM local time, and the tithi runs from 8 May 2027 8:13 AM to 9 May 2027 5:33 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the daytime window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST. Dates here follow the Telugu (amanta) almanac rules. Many Hindu families in Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa use North-Indian (purnimanta) almanacs, which name the months differently and can differ for some vratams; the main festivals that are fixed by a tithi at a part of the day come out the same.
| Cities | Date | Daytime | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Saturday 8 May 2027 | 6:35 AM – 5:33 PM | 8 May 2027 8:13 AM – 9 May 2027 5:33 AM |
| Durban | Saturday 8 May 2027 | 6:28 AM – 5:15 PM | 8 May 2027 8:13 AM – 9 May 2027 5:33 AM |
FAQ
When is Akshaya Tritiya 2027 in South Africa?
Akshaya Tritiya 2027 is on Saturday 8 May 2027 in Johannesburg, Durban.
Is Akshaya Tritiya on the same day in South Africa and India?
Yes, in India it is on Saturday 8 May 2027.
How is the date of Akshaya Tritiya decided?
Vaishakha sukla tritiya prevailing for the larger part of the daytime.
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