Panchang · Cape Town
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Western Cape
ThursdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Jupiter
07:27 am06:15 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
until 05:12 pm55% elapsed
Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 1 · Lord: Ketu
until 01:08 am22% elapsed
Yoga
Variyan
until 08:45 am94% elapsed
Karana
Bava
until 05:12 pm10% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
Sunrise
07:27 am
Sunset
06:15 pm
Dawn
07:01 am
Dusk
06:41 pm
Solar noon
12:51 pm
Day duration
10h 47m
Moonrise
07:53 am · Hindu dayMoonset
07:14 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:41 am – 06:34 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm – 01:12 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:53 pm – 12:23 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:27 am – 08:48 am
- Gulika
- 10:09 am – 11:30 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:03 am – 11:46 am
- Varjyam
- 01:52 pm – 03:22 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:12 pm – 03:33 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:22 pm – 04:05 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:27 am and sets at 06:15 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Shravana. 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 13, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:12 pm. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 13, 2026 is from 02:12 pm to 03:33 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg