Panchang · Cape Town
Thursday, May 14, 2026 · Western Cape
ThursdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Pradosham
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Jupiter
07:30 am05:54 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 07:51 am98% elapsed
Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 07:03 pm48% elapsed
Yoga
Priti
until 02:23 pm67% elapsed
Karana
Taitila
until 07:51 am97% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 10%
Sunrise
07:30 am
Sunset
05:54 pm
Dawn
07:04 am
Dusk
06:20 pm
Solar noon
12:42 pm
Day duration
10h 23m
Moonrise
05:47 am · Hindu dayMoonset
04:00 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:41 am – 06:36 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:50 pm – 06:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:30 am – 08:48 am
- Varjyam
- 07:55 am – 09:24 am
- Gulika
- 10:06 am – 11:24 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:58 am – 11:40 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:00 pm – 03:18 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:07 pm – 03:49 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:30 am and sets at 05:54 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 14, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:51 am. The nakshatra is Revati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 14, 2026 is from 02:00 pm to 03:18 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg