Panchang · Cape Town
Sunday, January 11, 2026 · Western Cape
SundayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Pausha
Purnimanta month: Magha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Sun
05:47 am08:00 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 06:50 am96% elapsed
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 3 · Lord: Mars
until 02:42 pm67% elapsed
Yoga
Sukarma
until 01:56 pm67% elapsed
Karana
Kaulava
until 06:50 am92% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 45%
Sunrise
05:47 am
Sunset
08:00 pm
Dawn
05:18 am
Dusk
08:29 pm
Solar noon
12:54 pm
Day duration
14h 14m
Moonrise
12:40 am · Hindu dayMoonset
01:51 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:28 am – 05:08 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:37 am – 09:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:25 pm – 01:22 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:54 pm – 02:40 pm
- Gulika
- 04:27 pm – 06:14 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:07 pm – 07:04 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 06:14 pm – 08:00 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:58 pm – 10:46 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 05:47 am and sets at 08:00 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 11, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:50 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 11, 2026 is from 06:14 pm to 08:00 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg