Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, August 12, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 04:50 am+1 next day
NakshatraArdra until 04:56 am+1 next day
Adhika Shravana · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala10:10 am–11:30 am
- Gulika
- 07:28 am–08:49 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:28 am–08:11 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 08:11 am–08:54 am
- Varjyam
- 11:47 am–01:32 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:30 pm–01:13 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:12 pm–03:32 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:56 pm–07:42 pm
- Sunrise
- 07:28 am
- Sunset
- 06:14 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
- 05:42 am – 06:35 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:30 pm – 01:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:56 pm – 07:42 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:28 am – 08:49 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:28 am – 08:11 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 08:11 am – 08:54 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:10 am – 11:30 am
- Varjyam
- 11:47 am – 01:32 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:12 pm – 03:32 pm
At sunrise, 07:28 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 04:50 am+1 next day17% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 04:56 am+1 next day19% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 11:52 am82% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 03:53 pm35% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 15%
- Sunrise
- 07:28 am
- Sunset
- 06:14 pm
- Dawn
- 07:03 am
- Dusk
- 06:40 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:51 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 46m
- Moonset
- 02:25 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:54 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 07:28 am and sets at 06:14 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi in the month of Adhika Shravana. 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 August 12, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:50 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 12, 2023 is from 10:10 am to 11:30 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.