Panchang · Cape Town
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · Western Cape
TuesdayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Purnimanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mars
07:34 am05:50 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Tritiya
Shukla Paksha
until 10:48 am84% elapsed
Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 02:41 am11% elapsed
Yoga
Dhriti
until 02:18 pm67% elapsed
Karana
Gara
until 10:48 am68% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 9%
Sunrise
07:34 am
Sunset
05:50 pm
Dawn
07:07 am
Dusk
06:17 pm
Solar noon
12:42 pm
Day duration
10h 16m
Moonrise
10:41 am · Hindu dayMoonset
08:21 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:44 am – 06:39 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:22 pm – 01:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:44 pm – 07:10 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:37 am – 10:18 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:08 am – 11:25 am
- Gulika
- 12:42 pm – 01:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:43 pm – 02:09 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:16 pm – 04:33 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:20 pm – 12:15 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:34 am and sets at 05:50 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. 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 19, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:48 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 19, 2026 is from 03:16 pm to 04:33 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg