Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 · Western Cape
WednesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Purnimanta month: Adhika Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
07:39 am05:46 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 04:27 am19% elapsed
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 04:38 am20% elapsed
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 11:54 pm33% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 03:37 pm38% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 85%
Sunrise
07:39 am
Sunset
05:46 pm
Dawn
07:12 am
Dusk
06:14 pm
Solar noon
12:43 pm
Day duration
10h 7m
Moonrise
03:14 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
03:57 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:48 am – 06:44 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:39 pm – 11:24 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:55 am – 10:11 am
- Varjyam
- 11:10 am – 12:55 pm
- Gulika
- 11:27 am – 12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:23 pm – 01:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:43 pm – 01:59 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:39 am and sets at 05:46 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 27, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:27 am. The nakshatra is Chitra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 27, 2026 is from 12:43 pm to 01:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg