Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- −1Navami is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Anuradha is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Brahma yoga is auspicious
- +1Balava 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: +2. 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
- 05:41 am – 06:34 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm – 01:12 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:40 pm – 11:22 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:36 am – 10:19 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:09 am – 11:30 am
- Varjyam
- 11:29 am – 01:11 pm
- Gulika
- 12:51 pm – 02:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:33 pm – 04:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:31 pm – 12:24 am
At sunrise, 07:27 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 56%
- Sunrise
- 07:27 am
- Sunset
- 06:15 pm
- Dawn
- 07:01 am
- Dusk
- 06:41 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:51 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 49m
- Moonset
- 02:46 am
- Moonrise
- 11:59 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 07:27 am and sets at 06:15 pm. The running tithi is Navami 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 13, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:54 am. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 13, 2024 is from 03:33 pm to 04:54 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.