Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 05:37 pm
NakshatraArdra until 04:37 pm
Chaitra · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:50 pm–02:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:32 am–07:19 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:24 am–09:53 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am–12:50 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:27 pm–01:14 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:03 am–07:50 am
- Sunrise
- 06:56 am
- Sunset
- 06:45 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
- 05:18 am – 06:07 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:32 am – 07:19 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:24 am – 09:53 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am – 12:50 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:27 pm – 01:14 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:50 pm – 02:19 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:03 am – 07:50 am
At sunrise, 06:56 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:37 pm59% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 04:37 pm64% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 08:42 pm44% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:37 pm18% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 51%
- Sunrise
- 06:56 am
- Sunset
- 06:45 pm
- Dawn
- 06:31 am
- Dusk
- 07:10 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:51 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 50m
- Moonset
- 12:12 am
- Moonrise
- 02:47 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 06:56 am and sets at 06:45 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Chaitra. 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 29, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:37 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on March 29, 2023 is from 12:50 pm to 02:19 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.