Cape TownPanchang
Friday, January 12, 2024 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 10:53 am
NakshatraUttara Ashadha until 11:48 am
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:07 am–12:54 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:02 am–07:28 am
- Gulika
- 07:34 am–09:20 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:38 am–09:35 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:25 pm–01:22 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:22 pm–02:19 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:23 pm–04:49 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:27 pm–06:14 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 08:00 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 – 05:08 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:02 am – 07:28 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:25 pm – 01:22 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:34 am – 09:20 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:38 am – 09:35 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:07 am – 12:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:22 pm – 02:19 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:23 pm – 04:49 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:27 pm – 06:14 pm
At sunrise, 05:47 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 10:53 am76% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 11:48 am72% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 10:35 am76% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 10:53 am51% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 1%
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 08:00 pm
- Dawn
- 05:19 am
- Dusk
- 08:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:54 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 13m
- Moonset
- 09:12 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:32 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 05:47 am and sets at 08:00 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Pausha. 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 January 12, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:53 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 12, 2024 is from 11:07 am to 12:54 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.