Panchang · Cape Town
Thursday, October 16, 2025 · Western Cape
ThursdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Ashwin
Purnimanta month: Kartika
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Jupiter
06:03 am07:00 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 07:06 am96% elapsed
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 09:12 am87% elapsed
Yoga
Shubha
until 10:40 pm29% elapsed
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 07:06 am91% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 25%
Sunrise
06:03 am
Sunset
07:00 pm
Dawn
05:37 am
Dusk
07:26 pm
Solar noon
12:31 pm
Day duration
12h 57m
Moonrise
04:00 am · Hindu dayMoonset
02:24 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:34 am – 05:19 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:33 am – 09:12 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:06 pm – 12:58 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:03 am – 07:40 am
- Gulika
- 09:17 am – 10:54 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:22 am – 11:14 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:09 pm – 03:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:33 pm – 04:25 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:49 pm – 11:30 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 06:03 am and sets at 07:00 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Ashwin. 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 October 16, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:06 am. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 16, 2025 is from 02:09 pm to 03:46 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg