Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, September 22, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Vajra yoga is inauspicious
- +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: 0. 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
- 05:00 am – 05:47 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:14 pm – 01:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:17 pm – 06:47 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 08:19 am – 09:49 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:39 pm – 02:10 pm
- Gulika
- 03:41 pm – 05:11 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:05 pm – 05:54 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:11 pm – 06:42 pm
At sunrise, 06:35 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 77%
- Sunrise
- 06:35 am
- Sunset
- 06:42 pm
- Dawn
- 06:10 am
- Dusk
- 07:07 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:38 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 8m
- Moonset
- 09:04 am
- Moonrise
- 12:16 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 06:35 am and sets at 06:42 pm. The running tithi is Panchami 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 22, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Panchami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:13 pm. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on September 22, 2024 is from 05:11 pm to 06:42 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.