Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 · Western Cape
Muhurta qualityModerate
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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
- 05:07 am – 05:52 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:23 pm – 08:53 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:12 am – 09:47 am
- Varjyam
- 10:23 am – 11:53 am
- Gulika
- 11:22 am – 12:57 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:32 pm – 01:22 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:57 pm – 02:32 pm
At sunrise, 06:37 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 09:21 am87% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 2 · Lord: Sun
until 09:38 pm34% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 07:37 pm38% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 09:21 am75% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 33%
- Sunrise
- 06:37 am
- Sunset
- 07:17 pm
- Dawn
- 06:12 am
- Dusk
- 07:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:57 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 40m
- Moonset
- 10:41 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:47 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 06:37 am and sets at 07:17 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Phalguna. 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 March 5, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:21 am. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on March 5, 2025 is from 12:57 pm to 02:32 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.