Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 10:10 am
NakshatraDhanishta until 04:01 am+1 next day
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:43 pm–01:59 pm
- Yamaganda
- 08:56 am–10:12 am
- Varjyam
- 08:57 am–10:28 am
- Gulika
- 11:28 am–12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:23 pm–01:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:06 pm–07:38 pm
- Sunrise
- 07:41 am
- Sunset
- 05:45 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:50 am – 06:45 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:06 pm – 07:38 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:56 am – 10:12 am
- Varjyam
- 08:57 am – 10:28 am
- Gulika
- 11:28 am – 12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:23 pm – 01:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:43 pm – 01:59 pm
At sunrise, 07:41 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 10:10 am89% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 04:01 am+1 next day11% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 08:04 pm42% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 10:10 am78% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 67%
- Sunrise
- 07:41 am
- Sunset
- 05:45 pm
- Dawn
- 07:14 am
- Dusk
- 06:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:43 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 4m
- Moonset
- 12:44 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:44 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 07:41 am and sets at 05:45 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 29, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:10 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 29, 2024 is from 12:43 pm to 01:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.