Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 · Western Cape
WednesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Pradosham
Amanta month: Chaitra
Purnimanta month: Vaishakha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
07:08 am06:23 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Trayodashi
Krishna Paksha
until 07:01 pm46% elapsed
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 11:52 am79% elapsed
Yoga
Brahma
until 09:54 am87% elapsed
Karana
Gara
until 07:57 am93% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 7%
Sunrise
07:08 am
Sunset
06:23 pm
Dawn
06:43 am
Dusk
06:48 pm
Solar noon
12:46 pm
Day duration
11h 14m
Moonrise
05:50 am · Hindu dayMoonset
05:03 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:26 am – 06:17 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:57 am – 07:28 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:33 am – 09:57 am
- Gulika
- 11:21 am – 12:46 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:23 pm – 01:08 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:46 pm – 02:10 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:55 pm – 10:25 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:08 am and sets at 06:23 pm. The running tithi is Trayodashi in the month of Chaitra. 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 April 15, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Trayodashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:01 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on April 15, 2026 is from 12:46 pm to 02:10 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg