Panchang · Cape Town
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Western Cape
SaturdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Bhadrapada
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Saturn
07:08 am06:26 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Dwitiya
Krishna Paksha
until 06:07 am3% elapsed
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:12 am30% elapsed
Yoga
Dhriti
until 01:51 am18% elapsed
Karana
Taitila
until 06:20 pm6% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 99%
Sunrise
07:08 am
Sunset
06:26 pm
Dawn
06:43 am
Dusk
06:51 pm
Solar noon
12:47 pm
Day duration
11h 17m
Moonrise
07:54 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
07:39 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:26 am – 06:17 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm – 01:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:02 pm – 05:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 06:14 am – 07:52 am
- Gulika
- 07:08 am – 08:33 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:08 am – 07:53 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 07:53 am – 08:39 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:58 am – 11:22 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:12 pm – 03:36 pm
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 07:08 am and sets at 06:26 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya 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 29, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 06:07 am. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on August 29, 2026 is from 09:58 am to 11:22 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg