Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDashami until 03:46 am+1 next day
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada until 03:26 am+1 next day
Kartika · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:16 pm–04:01 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:32 am–07:17 am
- Gulika
- 09:02 am–10:46 am
- Varjyam
- 09:16 am–10:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:12 am–11:07 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:03 pm–12:59 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:47 pm–04:43 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:11 pm–08:50 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:32 am
- Sunset
- 07:31 pm
Times for Cape Town (GMT+2)
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:12 am – 04:52 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:03 pm – 12:59 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 07:11 pm – 08:50 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:32 am – 07:17 am
- Gulika
- 09:02 am – 10:46 am
- Varjyam
- 09:16 am – 10:55 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:12 am – 11:07 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:16 pm – 04:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:47 pm – 04:43 pm
At sunrise, 05:32 am
1Tithi
Dashami
Shukla Paksha
until 03:46 am+1 next day8% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 03:26 am+1 next day11% elapsed
3Yoga
Harshana
until 03:09 am+1 next day6% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 03:48 pm16% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
- Sunrise
- 05:32 am
- Sunset
- 07:31 pm
- Dawn
- 05:04 am
- Dusk
- 07:59 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:31 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 59m
- Moonset
- 02:26 am
- Moonrise
- 02:13 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Cape Town · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Cape Town the sun rises at 05:32 am and sets at 07:31 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Kartika. 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 November 19, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dashami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:46 am. The nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on November 19, 2026 is from 02:16 pm to 04:01 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.