Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 · Western Cape
Wednesday
Ekadashi
Amanta month: Pausha
Purnimanta month: Magha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Muhurta quality: Moderate
Lord: Mercury
05:49 am08:00 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ekadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 02:23 pm68% elapsed
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 2 · Lord: Saturn
until 11:33 pm34% elapsed
Yoga
Ganda
until 04:25 pm57% elapsed
Karana
Balava
until 02:23 pm36% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 19%
Sunrise
05:49 am
Sunset
08:00 pm
Dawn
05:21 am
Dusk
08:28 pm
Solar noon
12:55 pm
Day duration
14h 10m
Moonrise
02:27 am · Hindu dayMoonset
04:47 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:31 am – 05:10 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:52 am – 01:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:36 am – 09:22 am
- Gulika
- 11:08 am – 12:55 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:26 pm – 01:23 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:55 pm – 02:41 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:48 am – 07:34 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 05:49 am and sets at 08:00 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi 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 14, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Ekadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 02:23 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 14, 2026 is from 12:55 pm to 02:41 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg