Cape TownPanchang
Monday, May 8, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiTritiya until 02:49 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 03:40 pm
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala08:45 am–10:04 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:18 am–08:49 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:23 am–12:42 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm–01:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:03 pm–01:45 pm
- Gulika
- 02:01 pm–03:20 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:10 pm–03:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:12 pm–12:42 am
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:59 pm
Times for Cape Town (GMT+2)
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:38 am – 06:32 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:18 am – 08:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 08:45 am – 10:04 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:23 am – 12:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:03 pm – 01:45 pm
- Gulika
- 02:01 pm – 03:20 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:10 pm – 03:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:12 pm – 12:42 am
At sunrise, 07:26 am
1Tithi
Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
until 02:49 pm66% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 3 · Lord: Mercury
until 03:40 pm64% elapsed
3Yoga
Shiva
until 08:39 pm38% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 02:49 pm33% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 92%
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:59 pm
- Dawn
- 06:59 am
- Dusk
- 06:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 33m
- Moonset
- 10:16 am
- Moonrise
- 08:10 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 07:26 am and sets at 05:59 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya 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 8, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:49 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 8, 2023 is from 08:45 am to 10:04 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.