Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, May 5, 2024 · Western Cape
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 02:12 pm
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 04:27 pm
Chaitra · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala04:41 pm–06:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:05 pm–01:32 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm–01:03 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:42 pm–02:02 pm
- Gulika
- 03:21 pm–04:41 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:36 pm–05:18 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:20 am–04:47 am
- Sunrise
- 07:24 am
- Sunset
- 06:01 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
- 05:37 am – 06:30 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:05 pm – 01:32 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:42 pm – 02:02 pm
- Gulika
- 03:21 pm – 04:41 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:36 pm – 05:18 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:41 pm – 06:01 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:20 am – 04:47 am
At sunrise, 07:24 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 02:12 pm68% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 04:27 pm58% elapsed
3Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 12:33 am+1 next day16% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 02:12 pm35% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 12%
- Sunrise
- 07:24 am
- Sunset
- 06:01 pm
- Dawn
- 06:58 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 37m
- Moonset
- 04:15 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:22 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 07:24 am and sets at 06:01 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 May 5, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:12 pm. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 5, 2024 is from 04:41 pm to 06:01 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.