Panchang · Cape Town
Friday, February 20, 2026 · Western Cape
FridayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Phalguna
Purnimanta month: Phalguna
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Venus
06:26 am07:33 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Tritiya
Shukla Paksha
until 11:08 am79% elapsed
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 04:37 pm56% elapsed
Yoga
Sadhya
until 02:53 pm61% elapsed
Karana
Gara
until 11:08 am58% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8%
Sunrise
06:26 am
Sunset
07:33 pm
Dawn
06:00 am
Dusk
07:59 pm
Solar noon
12:59 pm
Day duration
13h 7m
Moonrise
09:19 am · Hindu dayMoonset
09:05 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:59 am – 05:42 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:58 am – 01:31 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:33 pm – 01:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:04 am – 09:42 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:03 am – 09:56 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:21 am – 12:59 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:25 pm – 02:18 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:16 pm – 05:54 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:07 am – 05:39 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 06:26 am and sets at 07:33 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Phalguna. 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 February 20, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:08 am. The nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on February 20, 2026 is from 11:21 am to 12:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg