Panchang · Cape Town
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Western Cape
TuesdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Ashadha
Purnimanta month: Ashadha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mars
07:42 am06:03 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 02:49 pm73% elapsed
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 4 · Lord: Venus
until 09:40 am93% elapsed
Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 08:03 pm50% elapsed
Karana
Vanija
until 02:49 pm45% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98%
Sunrise
07:42 am
Sunset
06:03 pm
Dawn
07:15 am
Dusk
06:30 pm
Solar noon
12:52 pm
Day duration
10h 22m
Moonrise
04:59 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
07:03 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:52 am – 06:47 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm – 01:13 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:04 am – 06:49 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 09:46 am – 10:27 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:17 am – 11:35 am
- Gulika
- 12:52 pm – 02:10 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:28 pm – 04:46 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:29 pm – 08:15 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:30 pm – 12:25 am
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:42 am and sets at 06:03 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Ashadha. 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 28, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:49 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on July 28, 2026 is from 03:28 pm to 04:46 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg