Panchang · Cape Town
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 · Western Cape
TuesdayMuhurta qualityInauspicious
Amanta month: Phalguna
Purnimanta month: Phalguna
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Lord: Mars
06:29 am07:28 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 01:22 am14% elapsed
Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 4 · Lord: Sun
until 11:37 am77% elapsed
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:56 am12% elapsed
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 02:27 pm27% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 46%
Sunrise
06:29 am
Sunset
07:28 pm
Dawn
06:03 am
Dusk
07:54 pm
Solar noon
12:59 pm
Day duration
12h 59m
Moonrise
01:58 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
11:40 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:01 am – 05:45 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:21 am – 10:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:33 pm – 01:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:05 am – 09:57 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:44 am – 11:21 am
- Gulika
- 12:59 pm – 02:36 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:13 pm – 05:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:53 pm – 12:37 am
- Varjyam
- 02:38 am – 04:08 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 06:29 am and sets at 07:28 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 24, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:22 am. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on February 24, 2026 is from 04:13 pm to 05:51 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg