Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Uttara Phalguni is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Sadhya 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: +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
- 05:20 am – 06:10 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:37 pm – 08:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 07:47 am – 09:36 am
- Yamaganda
- 08:26 am – 09:52 am
- Gulika
- 11:19 am – 12:45 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm – 01:08 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:45 pm – 02:11 pm
At sunrise, 07:00 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 1%
- Sunrise
- 07:00 am
- Sunset
- 06:30 pm
- Dawn
- 06:35 am
- Dusk
- 06:55 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:45 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 31m
- Moonset
- 07:47 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:46 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 07:00 am and sets at 06:30 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Bhadrapada. 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 September 4, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:51 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on September 4, 2024 is from 12:45 pm to 02:11 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.