Panchang · Cape Town
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · Western Cape
Tuesday
Purnima
Amanta month: Phalguna
Purnimanta month: Phalguna
Samvatsara: Vikram 2082 (Kalayukti) · Shaka 1947 (Vishvavasu)
Muhurta quality: Moderate
Lord: Mars
06:35 am07:20 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 01:37 pm70% elapsed
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 04:08 am11% elapsed
Yoga
Sukarma
until 06:54 am99% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 01:37 pm40% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
Sunrise
06:35 am
Sunset
07:20 pm
Dawn
06:10 am
Dusk
07:45 pm
Solar noon
12:58 pm
Day duration
12h 44m
Moonrise
07:21 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
06:21 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:05 am – 05:50 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm – 01:23 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:42 pm – 11:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:08 am – 09:59 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:46 am – 11:22 am
- Varjyam
- 12:03 pm – 01:40 pm
- Gulika
- 12:57 pm – 02:33 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:08 pm – 05:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:50 pm – 12:35 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 06:35 am and sets at 07:20 pm. The running tithi is Purnima 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 March 3, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 01:37 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on March 3, 2026 is from 04:08 pm to 05:44 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg