Cape TownPanchang
Monday, November 18, 2024 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- +1Mrigashira is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Siddha yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
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.
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:05 am – 05:35 am
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:12 am – 04:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:03 pm – 12:59 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:17 am – 09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:46 am – 12:31 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:59 pm – 01:55 pm
- Gulika
- 02:16 pm – 04:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:47 pm – 04:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:24 pm – 09:56 pm
At sunrise, 05:32 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 93%
- Sunrise
- 05:32 am
- Sunset
- 07:30 pm
- Dawn
- 05:04 am
- Dusk
- 07:58 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:31 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 58m
- Moonset
- 07:14 am
- Moonrise
- 10:55 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 05:32 am and sets at 07:30 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya 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 18, 2024, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:26 pm. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on November 18, 2024 is from 07:17 am to 09:02 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.