Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, December 24, 2025 · Western Cape
WednesdayMuhurta qualityInauspicious
Amanta month: Pausha
Purnimanta month: Pausha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Mercury
05:33 am07:58 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 09:41 am83% elapsed
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 04:48 am8% elapsed
Yoga
Harshana
until 12:31 pm70% elapsed
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 09:41 am67% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 15%
Sunrise
05:33 am
Sunset
07:58 pm
Dawn
05:04 am
Dusk
08:27 pm
Solar noon
12:45 pm
Day duration
14h 25m
Moonrise
09:23 am · Hindu dayMoonset
11:09 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:16 am – 04:55 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:53 pm – 07:34 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:21 am – 09:09 am
- Varjyam
- 07:49 am – 09:30 am
- Gulika
- 10:57 am – 12:45 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:17 pm – 01:14 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:45 pm – 02:34 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 05:33 am and sets at 07:58 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Pausha. 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 December 24, 2025, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:41 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 24, 2025 is from 12:45 pm to 02:34 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg