Panchang · Cape Town
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Western Cape
SaturdayMuhurta qualityInauspicious
Amanta month: Ashadha
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Saturn
07:32 am06:11 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
until 10:29 am86% elapsed
Nakshatra
Rohini
Pada 3 · Lord: Moon
until 01:21 pm74% elapsed
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 02:07 am10% elapsed
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 10:29 am72% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 26%
Sunrise
07:32 am
Sunset
06:11 pm
Dawn
07:06 am
Dusk
06:37 pm
Solar noon
12:51 pm
Day duration
10h 39m
Moonrise
04:47 am · Hindu dayMoonset
01:17 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:45 am – 06:39 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:24 am – 11:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:30 pm – 01:13 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:32 am – 08:52 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:32 am – 08:15 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:15 am – 08:57 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:12 am – 11:32 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:12 pm – 03:31 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:27 pm – 07:54 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:32 am and sets at 06:11 pm. The running tithi is Dashami 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 August 8, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:29 am. The nakshatra is Rohini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 8, 2026 is from 10:12 am to 11:32 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg