Panchang · Cape Town
Friday, April 24, 2026 · Western Cape
FridayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Vaishakha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Venus
07:15 am06:12 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 03:52 pm62% elapsed
Nakshatra
Pushya
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 04:44 pm60% elapsed
Yoga
Shula
until 09:54 pm33% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 03:52 pm24% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 51%
Sunrise
07:15 am
Sunset
06:12 pm
Dawn
06:50 am
Dusk
06:38 pm
Solar noon
12:44 pm
Day duration
10h 57m
Moonrise
02:24 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
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Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:31 am – 06:23 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:31 am – 12:04 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:22 pm – 01:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:37 am – 09:59 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:27 am – 10:10 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:22 am – 12:44 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:06 pm – 01:49 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:28 pm – 04:50 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:27 am – 07:02 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:15 am and sets at 06:12 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 24, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:52 pm. The nakshatra is Pushya.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on April 24, 2026 is from 11:22 am to 12:44 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg