Cape TownPanchang
Friday, February 16, 2024 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 04:46 am+1 next day
NakshatraKrittika until 05:16 am+1 next day
Magha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:20 am–01:00 pm
- Gulika
- 08:01 am–09:40 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:01 am–09:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:33 pm–01:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:26 pm–02:19 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:19 pm–05:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:16 pm–06:52 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:52 am–04:28 am
- Sunrise
- 06:21 am
- Sunset
- 07:38 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
- 04:56 am – 05:39 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:33 pm – 01:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:52 am – 04:28 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:01 am – 09:40 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:01 am – 09:54 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:20 am – 01:00 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:26 pm – 02:19 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:19 pm – 05:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:16 pm – 06:52 pm
At sunrise, 06:21 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 04:46 am+1 next day4% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 1 · Lord: Sun
until 05:16 am+1 next day5% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 11:47 am75% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 05:00 pm8% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 45%
- Sunrise
- 06:21 am
- Sunset
- 07:38 pm
- Dawn
- 05:55 am
- Dusk
- 08:04 pm
- Solar noon
- 01:00 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 16m
- Moonset
- 11:38 pm
- Moonrise
- 01:41 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 06:21 am and sets at 07:38 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Magha. 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 February 16, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:46 am. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on February 16, 2024 is from 11:20 am to 01:00 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.