Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, August 10, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Chitra is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Sadhya yoga is auspicious
- +1Kaulava 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
- 05:43 am – 06:37 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:30 pm – 01:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:05 pm – 08:54 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:30 am – 08:50 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:30 am – 08:13 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:13 am – 08:55 am
- Varjyam
- 08:16 am – 10:04 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:11 am – 11:31 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:12 pm – 03:32 pm
At sunrise, 07:30 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 28%
- Sunrise
- 07:30 am
- Sunset
- 06:13 pm
- Dawn
- 07:04 am
- Dusk
- 06:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:51 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 43m
- Moonset
- 11:45 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:28 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 07:30 am and sets at 06:13 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Shravana. 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 August 10, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:15 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 10, 2024 is from 10:11 am to 11:31 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.