Cape TownPanchang
Friday, December 11, 2026 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiDwitiya until 07:53 am
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 11:34 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala10:51 am–12:39 pm
- Gulika
- 07:16 am–09:04 am
- Varjyam
- 07:18 am–09:06 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:20 am–09:18 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:10 pm–01:08 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:08 pm–02:05 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:15 pm–06:02 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:09 pm–07:57 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:50 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 – 01:08 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:09 pm – 07:57 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:16 am – 09:04 am
- Varjyam
- 07:18 am – 09:06 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:20 am – 09:18 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:51 am – 12:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:08 pm – 02:05 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:15 pm – 06:02 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Dwitiya
Shukla Paksha
until 07:53 am91% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 2 · Lord: Venus
until 11:34 pm33% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 06:47 am95% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 07:53 am82% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 4%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:50 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:39 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 22m
- Moonset
- 09:59 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:12 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 07:50 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 11, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwitiya (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:53 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 11, 2026 is from 10:51 am to 12:39 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.