Cape TownPanchang
Monday, October 16, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDwitiya until 09:43 pm
NakshatraSwati until 04:05 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala07:41 am–09:18 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:47 am–08:28 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:55 am–12:32 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:06 pm–12:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:58 pm–01:49 pm
- Gulika
- 02:09 pm–03:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:33 pm–04:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:54 pm–11:34 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:04 am
- Sunset
- 07:00 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
- 04:35 am – 05:19 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:47 am – 08:28 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:06 pm – 12:58 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:41 am – 09:18 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:55 am – 12:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 12:58 pm – 01:49 pm
- Gulika
- 02:09 pm – 03:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:33 pm – 04:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:54 pm – 11:34 pm
At sunrise, 06:04 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Shukla Paksha
until 09:43 pm36% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 04:05 pm60% elapsed
3Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 06:33 am98% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 09:26 am73% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 2%
- Sunrise
- 06:04 am
- Sunset
- 07:00 pm
- Dawn
- 05:38 am
- Dusk
- 07:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:31 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 56m
- Moonset
- 08:48 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:55 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 06:04 am and sets at 07:00 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Ashwin. 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 16, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:43 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 16, 2023 is from 07:41 am to 09:18 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.