Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, December 10, 2026 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDwitiya until 07:53 am+1 next day
NakshatraMula until 08:28 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:26 pm–04:14 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:28 am–07:16 am
- Gulika
- 09:03 am–10:51 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:15 am–11:12 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:10 pm–01:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:16 pm–03:04 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:00 pm–04:57 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:49 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
- 04:11 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:10 pm – 01:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:16 pm – 03:04 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:28 am – 07:16 am
- Gulika
- 09:03 am – 10:51 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:15 am – 11:12 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:26 pm – 04:14 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:00 pm – 04:57 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Shukla Paksha
until 07:53 am+1 next day1% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 08:28 pm44% elapsed
3Yoga
Shula
until 05:54 am98% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 06:33 pm1% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 1%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:49 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:39 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 22m
- Moonset
- 09:17 pm
- Moonrise
- 06:16 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 07:49 pm. The running tithi is Dwitiya in the month of Margashirsha. 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 10, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:53 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 10, 2026 is from 02:26 pm to 04:14 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.