Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 · Western Cape
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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
- 04:26 am – 05:05 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:11 am – 07:42 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:31 am – 09:18 am
- Varjyam
- 09:13 am – 10:43 am
- Gulika
- 11:05 am – 12:52 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:24 pm – 01:21 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:52 pm – 02:40 pm
At sunrise, 05:44 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 10:56 am76% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 3 · Lord: Ketu
until 12:59 pm68% elapsed
3Yoga
Siddha
until 04:53 pm47% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 10:56 am53% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 63%
- Sunrise
- 05:44 am
- Sunset
- 08:01 pm
- Dawn
- 05:15 am
- Dusk
- 08:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:53 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 17m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 02:42 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 05:44 am and sets at 08:01 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Pausha. 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 January 8, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:56 am. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 8, 2025 is from 12:52 pm to 02:40 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.