Cape TownPanchang
Monday, December 7, 2026 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 12:43 am+1 next day
NakshatraVishakha until 12:18 pm
Kartika · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala07:15 am–09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:50 am–12:37 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm–01:06 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:06 pm–02:03 pm
- Gulika
- 02:25 pm–04:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:58 pm–04:55 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:42 pm–06:28 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:17 am–05:03 am
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:47 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
- 04:10 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm – 01:06 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:17 am – 05:03 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:15 am – 09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:50 am – 12:37 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:06 pm – 02:03 pm
- Gulika
- 02:25 pm – 04:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:58 pm – 04:55 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:42 pm – 06:28 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 12:43 am+1 next day26% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:18 pm74% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 04:36 am+1 next day5% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 11:45 am51% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 3%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:47 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:16 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:37 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 20m
- Moonset
- 06:39 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:38 am · 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 05:28 am and sets at 07:47 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 December 7, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:43 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 7, 2026 is from 07:15 am to 09:02 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.