Cape TownPanchang
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 · Western Cape
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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 – 06:31 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:46 am – 11:30 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:32 am – 10:14 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:03 am – 11:23 am
- Gulika
- 12:42 pm – 02:02 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:21 pm – 04:40 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:10 pm – 10:56 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:22 pm – 12:16 am
At sunrise, 07:25 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
until 06:50 am9% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 12:21 pm81% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 08:59 pm44% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 05:55 pm18% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
- Sunrise
- 07:25 am
- Sunset
- 06:00 pm
- Dawn
- 06:58 am
- Dusk
- 06:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 35m
- Moonset
- 01:33 am
- Moonrise
- 02:58 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 07:25 am and sets at 06:00 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 6, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:50 am. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 6, 2025 is from 03:21 pm to 04:40 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.