Cape TownPanchang
Friday, September 27, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- +1Pushya is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Shiva yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
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
- 04:54 am – 05:41 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:12 pm – 01:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:58 pm – 04:41 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:00 am – 09:32 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:55 am – 09:45 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:05 am – 12:37 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:01 pm – 01:51 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:41 pm – 05:14 pm
At sunrise, 06:28 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 26%
- Sunrise
- 06:28 am
- Sunset
- 06:46 pm
- Dawn
- 06:03 am
- Dusk
- 07:11 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:37 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 18m
- Moonset
- 01:49 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:32 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 06:28 am and sets at 06:46 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 27, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:50 am. The nakshatra is Pushya.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on September 27, 2024 is from 11:05 am to 12:37 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.