Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 12:38 pm
NakshatraMula until 02:15 pm
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala03:20 pm–04:39 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:14 am–09:44 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:33 am–10:15 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:04 am–11:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm–01:03 pm
- Gulika
- 12:42 pm–02:01 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:14 pm–12:44 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:22 pm–12:15 am
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 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
- 05:39 am – 06:33 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:14 am – 09:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:33 am – 10:15 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:04 am – 11:23 am
- Gulika
- 12:42 pm – 02:01 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:20 pm – 04:39 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:14 pm – 12:44 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:22 pm – 12:15 am
At sunrise, 07:26 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
until 12:38 pm76% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 3 · Lord: Ketu
until 02:15 pm70% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddha
until 05:46 pm51% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 12:38 pm52% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 85%
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 pm
- Dawn
- 07:00 am
- Dusk
- 06:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 31m
- Moonset
- 11:22 am
- Moonrise
- 09:12 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 05:58 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi 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 9, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:38 pm. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 9, 2023 is from 03:20 pm to 04:39 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.