Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 07:28 am
NakshatraDhanishta until 05:16 pm
Shravana · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:47 pm–02:12 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:12 am–09:36 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:32 am–09:57 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am–12:47 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:24 pm–01:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:34 pm–12:58 am
- Sunrise
- 07:07 am
- Sunset
- 06:26 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
- 05:26 am – 06:17 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:12 am – 09:36 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:32 am – 09:57 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am – 12:47 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:24 pm – 01:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:47 pm – 02:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:34 pm – 12:58 am
At sunrise, 07:07 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 07:28 am98% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 3 · Lord: Mars
until 05:16 pm51% elapsed
3Yoga
Atiganda
until 06:02 pm45% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 07:28 am96% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 99%
- Sunrise
- 07:07 am
- Sunset
- 06:26 pm
- Dawn
- 06:42 am
- Dusk
- 06:51 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:47 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 19m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 05:55 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 07:07 am and sets at 06:26 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 30, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:28 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 30, 2023 is from 12:47 pm to 02:12 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.