Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, September 19, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −2Sunrise falls in Yamaganda
- +1Revati is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Vriddhi 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: +1. 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
- 05:03 am – 05:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:16 pm – 01:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:38 pm – 01:02 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:39 am – 08:09 am
- Gulika
- 09:39 am – 11:10 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:39 am – 11:28 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:10 pm – 03:40 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:09 pm – 04:34 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:28 pm – 04:16 pm
At sunrise, 06:39 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 98%
- Sunrise
- 06:39 am
- Sunset
- 06:40 pm
- Dawn
- 06:14 am
- Dusk
- 07:05 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:39 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 1m
- Moonset
- 07:17 am
- Moonrise
- 08:35 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 06:39 am and sets at 06:40 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 19, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:10 pm. The nakshatra is Revati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on September 19, 2024 is from 02:10 pm to 03:40 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.