Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Sukarma yoga is auspicious
- +1Bava 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: +2. 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
- 04:17 am – 04:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:19 am – 04:58 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:23 am – 09:05 am
- Gulika
- 10:47 am – 12:30 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:02 pm – 12:57 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:30 pm – 02:12 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:25 pm – 07:04 pm
At sunrise, 05:40 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 20%
- Sunrise
- 05:40 am
- Sunset
- 07:19 pm
- Dawn
- 05:14 am
- Dusk
- 07:46 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:29 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 38m
- Moonset
- 12:10 am
- Moonrise
- 09:00 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 05:40 am and sets at 07:19 pm. The running tithi is Panchami in the month of Kartika. 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 November 6, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Panchami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:11 pm. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on November 6, 2024 is from 12:30 pm to 02:12 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.