Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, November 17, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Rohini is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Shiva yoga is auspicious
- +1Taitila 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: +3. 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 – 04:52 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:57 am – 12:25 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:03 pm – 12:59 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:34 am – 08:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:31 pm – 02:16 pm
- Gulika
- 04:00 pm – 05:45 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:38 pm – 06:34 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 05:45 pm – 07:29 pm
At sunrise, 05:33 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 98%
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 07:29 pm
- Dawn
- 05:05 am
- Dusk
- 07:57 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:31 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 57m
- Moonset
- 06:16 am
- Moonrise
- 09:52 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 Dwitiya 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 17, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:36 pm. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on November 17, 2024 is from 05:45 pm to 07:29 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.