Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, January 7, 2027 · Western Cape
Amavasya
The day at a glance
TithiAmavasya until 10:24 pm
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 05:42 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:39 pm–04:26 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:43 am–07:30 am
- Gulika
- 09:17 am–11:05 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:29 am–11:26 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm–01:20 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:27 pm–03:16 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:12 pm–05:09 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:17 am–02:06 am
- Sunrise
- 05:43 am
- Sunset
- 08:01 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
- 04:25 am – 05:04 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm – 01:20 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:17 am – 02:06 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:43 am – 07:30 am
- Gulika
- 09:17 am – 11:05 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:29 am – 11:26 am
- Varjyam
- 01:27 pm – 03:16 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:39 pm – 04:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:12 pm – 05:09 pm
At sunrise, 05:43 am
1Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 10:24 pm37% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 05:42 am+1 next day11% elapsed
3Yoga
Dhruva
until 10:55 am79% elapsed
4Karana
Chatushpada
until 09:04 am75% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 05:43 am
- Sunset
- 08:01 pm
- Dawn
- 05:14 am
- Dusk
- 08:30 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 18m
- Moonset
- 07:58 pm
- Moonrise
- — · 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 05:43 am and sets at 08:01 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 January 7, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 10:24 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 7, 2027 is from 02:39 pm to 04:26 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.