Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, August 22, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 11:36 pm
NakshatraSwati until 04:38 am+1 next day
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala03:35 pm–04:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:00 am–10:42 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:30 am–10:14 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:03 am–11:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:27 pm–01:11 pm
- Gulika
- 12:49 pm–02:12 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:14 pm–08:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:31 pm–12:23 am
- Sunrise
- 07:17 am
- Sunset
- 06:21 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
- 05:34 am – 06:25 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:27 pm – 01:11 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:14 pm – 08:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 09:00 am – 10:42 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:30 am – 10:14 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:03 am – 11:26 am
- Gulika
- 12:49 pm – 02:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:35 pm – 04:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:31 pm – 12:23 am
At sunrise, 07:17 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 11:36 pm35% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 04:38 am+1 next day16% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 06:47 pm52% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 11:08 am69% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28%
- Sunrise
- 07:17 am
- Sunset
- 06:21 pm
- Dawn
- 06:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:46 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:49 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 4m
- Moonset
- 11:59 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:19 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 07:17 am and sets at 06:21 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of 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 22, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:36 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 22, 2023 is from 03:35 pm to 04:58 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.