Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, May 8, 2025 · Western Cape
Muhurta qualityPoor
Ekadashi
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:38 am – 06:32 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:33 am – 11:21 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:26 am – 08:45 am
- Gulika
- 10:04 am – 11:23 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:57 am – 11:39 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:01 pm – 03:20 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:10 pm – 03:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:04 am – 04:52 am
At sunrise, 07:26 am
1Tithi
Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 08:59 am94% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
Pada 3 · Lord: Sun
until 05:36 pm62% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 10:26 pm40% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 08:59 am88% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 83%
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 pm
- Dawn
- 07:00 am
- Dusk
- 06:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 32m
- Moonset
- 03:28 am
- Moonrise
- 03:46 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 07:26 am and sets at 05:58 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 8, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:59 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 8, 2025 is from 02:01 pm to 03:20 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.