Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 · Western Cape
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The day at a glance
TithiTrayodashi until 08:20 pm
NakshatraHasta until 05:26 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:43 pm–02:03 pm
- Yamaganda
- 08:42 am–10:02 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:07 am–12:48 pm
- Gulika
- 11:22 am–12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:21 pm–01:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:39 am–03:18 am
- Sunrise
- 07:22 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 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
- 05:35 am – 06:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:07 am – 12:48 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:42 am – 10:02 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am – 12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:21 pm – 01:04 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:43 pm – 02:03 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:39 am – 03:18 am
At sunrise, 07:22 am
1Tithi
Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:20 pm47% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 3 · Lord: Moon
until 05:26 pm60% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 07:57 am97% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:08 am94% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 93%
- Sunrise
- 07:22 am
- Sunset
- 06:03 pm
- Dawn
- 06:56 am
- Dusk
- 06:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:43 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 41m
- Moonset
- 05:48 am
- Moonrise
- 04:57 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 07:22 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi in the month of Vaishakha. 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 May 3, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Trayodashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:20 pm. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 3, 2023 is from 12:43 pm to 02:03 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.