Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 04:13 pm
NakshatraUttara Phalguni until 12:50 am+1 next day
Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:56 pm–02:31 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:39 am–08:23 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:13 am–09:48 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am–12:56 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:31 pm–01:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:02 pm–06:46 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:39 am
- Sunset
- 07:14 pm
Times for Cape Town (GMT+2)
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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
- 05:08 am – 05:54 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:02 pm – 06:46 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:39 am – 08:23 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:13 am – 09:48 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am – 12:56 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:31 pm – 01:21 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:56 pm – 02:31 pm
At sunrise, 06:39 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 04:13 pm62% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 2 · Lord: Sun
until 12:50 am+1 next day30% elapsed
3Yoga
Shula
until 05:49 pm54% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 04:13 pm25% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 06:39 am
- Sunset
- 07:14 pm
- Dawn
- 06:14 am
- Dusk
- 07:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:57 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 34m
- Moonset
- 07:13 am
- Moonrise
- 08:01 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Cape Town · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 06:39 am and sets at 07:14 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Cape Town's coordinates (-33.9258, 18.4232).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Cape Town?
- On March 8, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:13 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on March 8, 2023 is from 12:56 pm to 02:31 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.