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Wednesday, January 17, 2024 · Western Cape

The day at a glance

TithiSaptami until 06:37 pm

NakshatraRevati until 12:03 am+1 next day

Pausha · Shukla Paksha

Rahu Kala12:56 pm–02:41 pm

Yamaganda
07:38 am–09:24 am
Gulika
11:10 am–12:56 pm
Durmuhurtam
12:27 pm–01:24 pm
Varjyam
12:36 pm–02:07 pm
Amrit Kalam
09:46 pm–11:18 pm
Sunrise
05:52 am
Sunset
07:59 pm

Times for Cape Town (GMT+2)

05:52 am07:59 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Cape Town, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.

Brahma Muhurta
04:33 am – 05:12 am
Amrit Kalam
09:46 pm – 11:18 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Yamaganda
07:38 am – 09:24 am
Gulika
11:10 am – 12:56 pm
Durmuhurtam
12:27 pm – 01:24 pm
Varjyam
12:36 pm – 02:07 pm
Rahu Kala
12:56 pm – 02:41 pm

At sunrise, 05:52 am

1Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 06:37 pm43% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 1 · Lord: Mercury
until 12:03 am+1 next day21% elapsed
3Yoga
Shiva
until 01:42 pm63% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 07:29 am85% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waxing Crescent

Waxing Crescent · 39%

Sunrise
05:52 am
Sunset
07:59 pm
Dawn
05:24 am
Dusk
08:27 pm
Solar noon
12:56 pm
Day duration
14h 7m
Moonset
11:56 pm
Moonrise
12:28 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 05:52 am and sets at 07:59 pm. The running tithi is Saptami 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 17, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:37 pm. The nakshatra is Revati.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 17, 2024 is from 12:56 pm to 02:41 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.