Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, October 21, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiSaptami until 06:23 pm
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 04:24 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:14 am–10:52 am
- Gulika
- 05:58 am–07:36 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:58 am–06:50 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:50 am–07:42 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:45 am–01:18 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:05 pm–12:57 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:09 pm–03:47 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:00 am–01:32 am
- Sunrise
- 05:58 am
- Sunset
- 07:04 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
- 04:30 am – 05:14 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:45 am – 01:18 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:05 pm – 12:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:58 am – 07:36 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:58 am – 06:50 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:50 am – 07:42 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:14 am – 10:52 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:09 pm – 03:47 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:00 am – 01:32 am
At sunrise, 05:58 am
1Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 06:23 pm44% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Venus
until 04:24 pm55% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 09:06 pm30% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 07:12 am89% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 39%
- Sunrise
- 05:58 am
- Sunset
- 07:04 pm
- Dawn
- 05:32 am
- Dusk
- 07:30 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:30 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 7m
- Moonset
- 01:54 am
- Moonrise
- 10:51 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 05:58 am and sets at 07:04 pm. The running tithi is Saptami 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 21, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:23 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 21, 2023 is from 09:14 am to 10:52 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.