Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, October 19, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiPanchami until 09:02 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 05:33 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:09 pm–03:47 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:00 am–07:38 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:44 am–10:20 am
- Gulika
- 09:16 am–10:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:21 am–11:13 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:05 pm–12:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:34 pm–04:26 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:26 am–03:00 am
- Sunrise
- 06:00 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 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
- 04:32 am – 05:16 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:44 am – 10:20 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:05 pm – 12:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:00 am – 07:38 am
- Gulika
- 09:16 am – 10:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:21 am – 11:13 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:09 pm – 03:47 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:34 pm – 04:26 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:26 am – 03:00 am
At sunrise, 06:00 am
1Tithi
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
until 09:02 pm35% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 3 · Lord: Mercury
until 05:33 pm52% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 01:38 am+1 next day12% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 09:25 am71% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 19%
- Sunrise
- 06:00 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 pm
- Dawn
- 05:34 am
- Dusk
- 07:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:31 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 2m
- Moonset
- 12:02 am
- Moonrise
- 08:52 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 06:00 am and sets at 07:02 pm. The running tithi is Panchami 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 19, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:02 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 19, 2023 is from 02:09 pm to 03:47 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.