Cape TownPanchang
Monday, May 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:37 am – 06:30 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:50 am – 10:31 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:04 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 08:43 am – 10:03 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:23 am – 12:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:04 pm – 01:46 pm
- Gulika
- 02:02 pm – 03:22 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:11 pm – 03:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:26 pm – 01:09 am
At sunrise, 07:24 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:09 am13% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 10:31 am88% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 08:49 pm44% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 04:32 pm27% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 57%
- Sunrise
- 07:24 am
- Sunset
- 06:01 pm
- Dawn
- 06:58 am
- Dusk
- 06:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 37m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 02:32 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 07:24 am and sets at 06:01 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Vaishakha. 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 May 5, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:09 am. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 5, 2025 is from 08:43 am to 10:03 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.