Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Anuradha is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Indra yoga is auspicious
- +1Taitila 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:40 am – 06:33 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:20 am – 01:58 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:47 am – 10:08 am
- Gulika
- 11:29 am – 12:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:29 pm – 01:12 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:51 pm – 02:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:28 pm – 04:06 pm
At sunrise, 07:26 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 06:16 pm
- Dawn
- 07:00 am
- Dusk
- 06:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:50 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 50m
- Moonset
- 03:49 am
- Moonrise
- 12:41 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 07:26 am and sets at 06:16 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 14, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:57 am. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 14, 2024 is from 12:51 pm to 02:12 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.