Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, July 14, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Chitra is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Siddha yoga is auspicious
- +1Bava karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: +3. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:58 am – 06:53 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:26 am – 01:14 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm – 01:12 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:52 pm – 02:08 pm
- Gulika
- 03:23 pm – 04:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:34 pm – 05:14 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:39 pm – 05:55 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:46 am – 02:31 am
At sunrise, 07:49 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 53%
- Sunrise
- 07:49 am
- Sunset
- 05:55 pm
- Dawn
- 07:22 am
- Dusk
- 06:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 5m
- Moonset
- 01:56 am
- Moonrise
- 12:27 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 07:49 am and sets at 05:55 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Ashadha. 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 July 14, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:56 pm. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on July 14, 2024 is from 04:39 pm to 05:55 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.