Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- +1Hasta is a favorable nakshatra
- −1Vishkumbha yoga is inauspicious
- +1Vanija 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:22 am – 05:05 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:26 am – 01:14 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:28 am – 09:08 am
- Gulika
- 10:49 am – 12:30 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:03 pm – 12:57 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:30 pm – 02:10 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:14 am – 05:02 am
At sunrise, 05:47 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 5%
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 07:12 pm
- Dawn
- 05:20 am
- Dusk
- 07:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:29 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 26m
- Moonset
- 05:26 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:05 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 05:47 am and sets at 07:12 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi 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 30, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Trayodashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:46 am. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 30, 2024 is from 12:30 pm to 02:10 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.