Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 · Western Cape
Wednesday
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Vaishakha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Muhurta quality: Good
Lord: Mercury
07:14 am06:14 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 07:20 pm44% elapsed
Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 06:43 pm49% elapsed
Yoga
Sukarma
until 02:37 am8% elapsed
Karana
Kaulava
until 08:31 am88% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 29%
Sunrise
07:14 am
Sunset
06:14 pm
Dawn
06:48 am
Dusk
06:40 pm
Solar noon
12:44 pm
Day duration
11h 1m
Moonrise
12:54 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
10:37 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:30 am – 06:22 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:26 am – 10:55 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:36 am – 09:59 am
- Gulika
- 11:21 am – 12:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm – 01:06 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:44 pm – 02:07 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:05 am – 07:36 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:14 am and sets at 06:14 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Vaishakha. 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 22, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:20 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on April 22, 2026 is from 12:44 pm to 02:07 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg