Panchang · Cape Town
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 · Western Cape
WednesdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Jyeshtha
Purnimanta month: Ashadha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
07:51 am05:51 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 08:52 am96% elapsed
Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 12:30 pm80% elapsed
Yoga
Atiganda
until 09:07 am94% elapsed
Karana
Kaulava
until 08:52 am91% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 45%
Sunrise
07:51 am
Sunset
05:51 pm
Dawn
07:24 am
Dusk
06:18 pm
Solar noon
12:51 pm
Day duration
10h 0m
Moonrise
02:18 am · Hindu dayMoonset
12:26 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:59 am – 06:55 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:08 am – 11:43 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 09:06 am – 10:21 am
- Gulika
- 11:36 am – 12:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:31 pm – 01:11 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:51 pm – 02:06 pm
- Varjyam
- 07:36 am – 09:08 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:51 am and sets at 05:51 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of 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 July 8, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:52 am. The nakshatra is Revati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on July 8, 2026 is from 12:51 pm to 02:06 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg