Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 · Western Cape
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:05 am – 05:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:16 pm – 01:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:28 am – 01:52 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:05 am – 09:53 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:41 am – 11:11 am
- Gulika
- 12:40 pm – 02:10 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:40 pm – 05:09 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:01 pm – 05:25 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:28 pm – 12:16 am
At sunrise, 06:42 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:14 am92% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 10:23 am83% elapsed
3Yoga
Shula
until 12:11 am12% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 08:14 am85% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 99%
- Sunrise
- 06:42 am
- Sunset
- 06:39 pm
- Dawn
- 06:17 am
- Dusk
- 07:04 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:40 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 57m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 06:09 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 06:42 am and sets at 06:39 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 17, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:14 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on September 17, 2024 is from 03:40 pm to 05:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.