Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, December 9, 2023 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 03:43 am+1 next day
NakshatraChitra until 07:13 am
Kartika · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala09:03 am–10:50 am
- Gulika
- 05:28 am–07:15 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:28 am–06:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:25 am–07:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm–01:07 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:04 pm–02:45 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:26 pm–04:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:07 pm–12:48 am
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:48 pm
Times for Cape Town (GMT+2)
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
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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
- 12:09 pm – 01:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:07 pm – 12:48 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:28 am – 07:15 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:28 am – 06:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:25 am – 07:22 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:03 am – 10:50 am
- Varjyam
- 01:04 pm – 02:45 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:26 pm – 04:13 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 03:43 am+1 next day10% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 4 · Lord: Mars
until 07:13 am93% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 08:06 pm38% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 03:28 pm19% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 16%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:48 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:17 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:38 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 21m
- Moonset
- 04:21 pm
- Moonrise
- 03:24 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 07:48 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 9, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:43 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 9, 2023 is from 09:03 am to 10:50 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.