Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiPratipada until 05:01 pm
NakshatraAshwini until 01:36 am+1 next day
Chaitra · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala03:38 pm–05:04 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:21 am–10:07 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:56 am–11:21 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm–01:10 pm
- Gulika
- 12:47 pm–02:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:08 pm–08:34 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:00 pm–11:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:32 pm–12:22 am
- Sunrise
- 07:04 am
- Sunset
- 06:30 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
- 05:24 am – 06:14 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm – 01:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:08 pm – 08:34 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:21 am – 10:07 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:56 am – 11:21 am
- Gulika
- 12:47 pm – 02:13 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:38 pm – 05:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 10:00 pm – 11:27 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 11:32 pm – 12:22 am
At sunrise, 07:04 am
1Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 05:01 pm52% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 1 · Lord: Ketu
until 01:36 am+1 next day14% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:48 am82% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:01 pm4% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 07:04 am
- Sunset
- 06:30 pm
- Dawn
- 06:39 am
- Dusk
- 06:55 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:47 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 25m
- Moonset
- 06:50 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:46 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 07:04 am and sets at 06:30 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Chaitra. 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 April 9, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:01 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on April 9, 2024 is from 03:38 pm to 05:04 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.