Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, November 16, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Parigha yoga is inauspicious
- +1Balava 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
- 04:12 am – 04:53 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:03 pm – 12:59 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:48 pm – 03:15 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 05:11 am – 06:37 am
- Gulika
- 05:33 am – 07:18 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:33 am – 06:29 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:29 am – 07:25 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:02 am – 10:46 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:15 pm – 04:00 pm
At sunrise, 05:33 am
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 07:29 pm
- Dawn
- 05:06 am
- Dusk
- 07:56 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:31 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 55m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 08:40 pm · 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 05:33 am and sets at 07:29 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 16, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:20 pm. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on November 16, 2024 is from 09:02 am to 10:46 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.