Cape TownPanchang
Friday, March 17, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDashami until 10:37 am
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 11:16 pm
Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:22 am–12:54 pm
- Gulika
- 08:18 am–09:50 am
- Varjyam
- 08:36 am–10:04 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:13 am–10:02 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm–01:18 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:18 pm–02:07 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:58 pm–05:30 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:24 pm–06:52 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:46 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:13 am – 05:59 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm – 01:18 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:24 pm – 06:52 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:18 am – 09:50 am
- Varjyam
- 08:36 am – 10:04 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:13 am – 10:02 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:22 am – 12:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:18 pm – 02:07 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:58 pm – 05:30 pm
At sunrise, 06:46 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 10:37 am82% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 1 · Lord: Sun
until 11:16 pm25% elapsed
3Yoga
Parigha
until 12:03 am+1 next day16% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 10:37 am64% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 27%
- Sunrise
- 06:46 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 pm
- Dawn
- 06:21 am
- Dusk
- 07:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:54 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 15m
- Moonset
- 04:28 pm
- Moonrise
- 02:42 am · 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 06:46 am and sets at 07:02 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 17, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:37 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on March 17, 2023 is from 11:22 am to 12:54 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.