Cape TownPanchang
Friday, January 31, 2025 · Western Cape
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- +1Variyan yoga is auspicious
- +1Kaulava 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
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:45 am – 05:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:31 pm – 01:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:01 pm – 07:30 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:50 am – 09:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:51 am – 09:46 am
- Varjyam
- 09:03 am – 10:33 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:16 am – 12:59 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:26 pm – 02:21 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:25 pm – 06:08 pm
At sunrise, 06:06 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 4%
- Sunrise
- 06:06 am
- Sunset
- 07:52 pm
- Dawn
- 05:39 am
- Dusk
- 08:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:59 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 45m
- Moonset
- 09:15 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:03 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 06:06 am and sets at 07:52 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Magha. 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 31, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:29 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 31, 2025 is from 11:16 am to 12:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.