Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 · Western Cape
WednesdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Mercury
07:35 am05:49 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
until 11:52 pm27% elapsed
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 03:28 pm66% elapsed
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 09:04 pm38% elapsed
Karana
Taitila
until 12:43 pm54% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 42%
Sunrise
07:35 am
Sunset
05:49 pm
Dawn
07:09 am
Dusk
06:16 pm
Solar noon
12:42 pm
Day duration
10h 14m
Moonrise
02:01 am · Hindu dayMoonset
02:08 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:45 am – 06:40 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:26 am – 10:00 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:52 am – 10:09 am
- Gulika
- 11:26 am – 12:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm – 01:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:42 pm – 01:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:33 pm – 11:04 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:35 am and sets at 05:49 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 21, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Navami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 11:52 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 21, 2025 is from 12:42 pm to 01:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg