Panchang · Cape Town
Monday, May 4, 2026 · Western Cape
MondayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Moon
07:23 am06:02 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
until 01:54 am30% elapsed
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 1 · Lord: Mercury
until 09:24 am3% elapsed
Yoga
Parigha
until 07:49 pm50% elapsed
Karana
Vanija
until 12:42 pm60% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 94%
Sunrise
07:23 am
Sunset
06:02 pm
Dawn
06:57 am
Dusk
06:28 pm
Solar noon
12:43 pm
Day duration
10h 39m
Moonrise
07:36 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
09:59 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:36 am – 06:29 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:31 pm – 01:19 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 08:43 am – 10:03 am
- Yamaganda
- 11:22 am – 12:42 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:45 pm – 02:32 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 01:04 pm – 01:46 pm
- Gulika
- 02:02 pm – 03:22 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:12 pm – 03:54 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:23 am and sets at 06:02 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya 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 May 4, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 01:54 am. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 4, 2026 is from 08:43 am to 10:03 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg