Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, August 31, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 11:49 pm
NakshatraShatabhisha until 02:15 pm
Shravana · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:12 pm–03:37 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:06 am–08:31 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:57 am–09:21 am
- Gulika
- 09:56 am–11:21 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:53 am–11:38 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm–01:09 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:25 pm–04:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:54 pm–09:18 pm
- Sunrise
- 07:06 am
- Sunset
- 06:27 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
- 05:25 am – 06:15 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:57 am – 09:21 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm – 01:09 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:06 am – 08:31 am
- Gulika
- 09:56 am – 11:21 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:53 am – 11:38 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:12 pm – 03:37 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:25 pm – 04:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:54 pm – 09:18 pm
At sunrise, 07:06 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 11:49 pm17% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 02:15 pm66% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 01:45 pm66% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 01:40 pm35% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 07:06 am
- Sunset
- 06:27 pm
- Dawn
- 06:41 am
- Dusk
- 06:52 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:46 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 21m
- Moonset
- 07:26 am
- Moonrise
- 07:09 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 07:06 am and sets at 06:27 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 31, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 11:49 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 31, 2023 is from 02:12 pm to 03:37 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.