Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, December 3, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 03:57 pm
NakshatraAshlesha until 06:06 pm
Kartika · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala05:57 pm–07:44 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:38 am–07:25 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:07 pm–01:04 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:36 pm–02:23 pm
- Gulika
- 04:10 pm–05:57 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:19 pm–06:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:49 pm–06:46 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:44 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
- 04:10 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:07 pm – 01:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:19 pm – 06:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 05:38 am – 07:25 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:36 pm – 02:23 pm
- Gulika
- 04:10 pm – 05:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:49 pm – 06:46 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:57 pm – 07:44 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 03:57 pm60% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 3 · Lord: Mercury
until 06:06 pm53% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 05:26 pm52% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 03:57 pm20% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 69%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:44 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:12 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:35 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 16m
- Moonset
- 10:37 am
- Moonrise
- 12:51 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 05:28 am and sets at 07:44 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Kartika. 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 December 3, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:57 pm. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 3, 2023 is from 05:57 pm to 07:44 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.