Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, December 26, 2026 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiTritiya until 04:35 pm
NakshatraPushya until 04:42 pm
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala09:10 am–10:58 am
- Gulika
- 05:34 am–07:22 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:34 am–06:32 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:32 am–07:29 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:00 am–12:26 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:17 pm–01:15 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:34 pm–04:22 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:22 am–05:49 am
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 07:59 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
- 04:17 am – 04:56 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:00 am – 12:26 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:17 pm – 01:15 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:34 am – 07:22 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:34 am – 06:32 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:32 am – 07:29 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:10 am – 10:58 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:34 pm – 04:22 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:22 am – 05:49 am
At sunrise, 05:34 am
1Tithi
Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
until 04:35 pm47% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Pushya
Pada 2 · Lord: Saturn
until 04:42 pm48% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 08:52 pm24% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 06:12 am94% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 94%
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 07:59 pm
- Dawn
- 05:05 am
- Dusk
- 08:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:46 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 25m
- Moonset
- 07:57 am
- Moonrise
- 10:26 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 05:34 am and sets at 07:59 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya 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 26, 2026, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:35 pm. The nakshatra is Pushya.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 26, 2026 is from 09:10 am to 10:58 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.