Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, May 16, 2024 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiNavami until 05:19 am+1 next day
NakshatraMagha until 02:44 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:00 pm–03:17 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:32 am–08:50 am
- Gulika
- 10:07 am–11:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:59 am–11:40 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:03 pm–01:50 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm–01:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:07 pm–03:48 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:45 pm–01:33 am
- Sunrise
- 07:32 am
- Sunset
- 05:52 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
- 05:43 am – 06:37 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:03 pm – 01:50 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:32 am – 08:50 am
- Gulika
- 10:07 am – 11:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:59 am – 11:40 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:00 pm – 03:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:07 pm – 03:48 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:45 pm – 01:33 am
At sunrise, 07:32 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:19 am+1 next day18% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 3 · Lord: Ketu
until 02:44 pm73% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyaghata
until 05:50 am+1 next day11% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 04:04 pm35% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 57%
- Sunrise
- 07:32 am
- Sunset
- 05:52 pm
- Dawn
- 07:05 am
- Dusk
- 06:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 20m
- Moonset
- 01:37 am
- Moonrise
- 02:25 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 07:32 am and sets at 05:52 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Vaishakha. 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 16, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:19 am. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 16, 2024 is from 02:00 pm to 03:17 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.