Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, October 5, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiSaptami until 03:05 am+1 next day
NakshatraMrigashira until 04:10 pm
Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:09 pm–03:43 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:18 am–07:52 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:56 am–08:36 am
- Gulika
- 09:26 am–11:00 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:29 am–11:19 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm–01:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:30 pm–04:21 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:13 am–02:56 am
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 06:51 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
- 04:46 am – 05:32 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:56 am – 08:36 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm – 01:00 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:18 am – 07:52 am
- Gulika
- 09:26 am – 11:00 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:29 am – 11:19 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:09 pm – 03:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:30 pm – 04:21 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:13 am – 02:56 am
At sunrise, 06:18 am
1Tithi
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
until 03:05 am+1 next day17% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 3 · Lord: Mars
until 04:10 pm61% elapsed
3Yoga
Variyan
until 01:52 am+1 next day17% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 02:33 pm33% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 64%
- Sunrise
- 06:18 am
- Sunset
- 06:51 pm
- Dawn
- 05:53 am
- Dusk
- 07:16 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:34 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 33m
- Moonset
- 10:11 am
- Moonrise
- 01:45 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 06:18 am and sets at 06:51 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Bhadrapada. 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 October 5, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Saptami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:05 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 5, 2023 is from 02:09 pm to 03:43 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.