Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, October 22, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 04:29 pm
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 03:14 pm
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala05:26 pm–07:05 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:08 am–10:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:04 pm–12:57 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:31 pm–02:09 pm
- Gulika
- 03:48 pm–05:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:20 pm–06:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:59 pm–08:29 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:56 am
- Sunset
- 07:05 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
- 04:29 am – 05:13 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:08 am – 10:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:04 pm – 12:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:31 pm – 02:09 pm
- Gulika
- 03:48 pm – 05:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:20 pm – 06:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:26 pm – 07:05 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:59 pm – 08:29 pm
At sunrise, 05:56 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 04:29 pm52% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 03:14 pm59% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhriti
until 06:22 pm41% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 04:29 pm4% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 50%
- Sunrise
- 05:56 am
- Sunset
- 07:05 pm
- Dawn
- 05:31 am
- Dusk
- 07:31 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:30 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 8m
- Moonset
- 02:40 am
- Moonrise
- 12:00 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 05:56 am and sets at 07:05 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 22, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:29 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 22, 2023 is from 05:26 pm to 07:05 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.