Panchang · Cape Town
Saturday, January 10, 2026 · Western Cape
SaturdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Pausha
Purnimanta month: Magha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Saturn
05:46 am08:01 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 06:50 am3% elapsed
Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 4 · Lord: Moon
until 12:09 pm76% elapsed
Yoga
Atiganda
until 01:28 pm68% elapsed
Karana
Balava
until 05:48 pm7% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 55%
Sunrise
05:46 am
Sunset
08:01 pm
Dawn
05:17 am
Dusk
08:29 pm
Solar noon
12:53 pm
Day duration
14h 15m
Moonrise
12:13 am · Hindu dayMoonset
12:54 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:28 am – 05:07 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:40 am – 07:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:25 pm – 01:22 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:46 am – 07:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:46 am – 06:43 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:43 am – 07:40 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:19 am – 11:06 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:40 pm – 04:27 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:00 pm – 10:46 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 05:46 am and sets at 08:01 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 January 10, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:50 am. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 10, 2026 is from 09:19 am to 11:06 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg