Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 · Western Cape
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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
- 04:41 am – 05:26 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:03 pm – 08:43 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:47 am – 09:22 am
- Varjyam
- 09:00 am – 10:41 am
- Gulika
- 10:58 am – 12:33 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:08 pm – 12:59 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:33 pm – 02:09 pm
At sunrise, 06:12 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:44 am90% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 1 · Lord: Ketu
until 01:45 am22% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 02:23 am13% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 08:44 am79% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 34%
- Sunrise
- 06:12 am
- Sunset
- 06:55 pm
- Dawn
- 05:46 am
- Dusk
- 07:20 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:33 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 43m
- Moonset
- 01:23 am
- Moonrise
- 10:08 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 06:12 am and sets at 06:55 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Ashwin. 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 October 9, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:44 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 9, 2024 is from 12:33 pm to 02:09 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.