Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 · Western Cape
Purnima
The day at a glance
TithiPurnima until 02:33 am+1 next day
NakshatraMrigashira until 06:51 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala04:22 pm–06:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:27 am–09:24 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:10 am–10:58 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:47 am–11:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:17 pm–01:15 pm
- Gulika
- 12:46 pm–02:34 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:49 pm–12:27 am
- Varjyam
- 03:39 am–05:19 am
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 07:58 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
- 04:17 am – 04:55 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:47 am – 11:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:17 pm – 01:15 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:27 am – 09:24 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:10 am – 10:58 am
- Gulika
- 12:46 pm – 02:34 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:22 pm – 06:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:49 pm – 12:27 am
- Varjyam
- 03:39 am – 05:19 am
At sunrise, 05:34 am
1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 02:33 am+1 next day14% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 2 · Lord: Mars
until 06:51 pm46% elapsed
3Yoga
Shukla
until 11:51 pm21% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 02:21 pm27% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 99%
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 07:58 pm
- Dawn
- 05:05 am
- Dusk
- 08:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:46 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 25m
- Moonset
- 05:24 am
- Moonrise
- 08:02 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 05:34 am and sets at 07:58 pm. The running tithi is Purnima in the month of Margashirsha. 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 26, 2023, the tithi in Cape Town is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:33 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 26, 2023 is from 04:22 pm to 06:10 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.