Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, July 18, 2024 · Western Cape
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 05:14 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 11:55 pm
Ashadha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:08 pm–03:25 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:47 am–09:04 am
- Gulika
- 10:20 am–11:36 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 11:11 am–11:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm–01:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:02 pm–04:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:15 pm–03:55 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:45 am–09:19 am
- Sunrise
- 07:47 am
- Sunset
- 05:57 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
- 05:57 am – 06:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm – 01:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:02 pm – 04:39 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:47 am – 09:04 am
- Gulika
- 10:20 am – 11:36 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 11:11 am – 11:51 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:08 pm – 03:25 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:15 pm – 03:55 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:45 am – 09:19 am
At sunrise, 07:47 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 05:14 pm60% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 11:55 pm33% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 01:14 am+1 next day22% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 05:14 pm19% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 88%
- Sunrise
- 07:47 am
- Sunset
- 05:57 pm
- Dawn
- 07:20 am
- Dusk
- 06:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 10m
- Moonset
- 06:05 am
- Moonrise
- 02:52 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 07:47 am and sets at 05:57 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:14 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on July 18, 2024 is from 02:08 pm to 03:25 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.