Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, January 17, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiNavami until 08:57 am
NakshatraBharani until 07:12 pm
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala06:13 pm–07:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:22 am–06:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:27 pm–01:24 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:56 pm–02:41 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:35 pm–04:07 pm
- Gulika
- 04:27 pm–06:13 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:06 pm–07:03 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:52 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
- 04:33 am – 05:13 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:27 pm – 01:24 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:35 pm – 04:07 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 05:22 am – 06:54 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:56 pm – 02:41 pm
- Gulika
- 04:27 pm – 06:13 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:06 pm – 07:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 06:13 pm – 07:59 pm
At sunrise, 05:52 am
1Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:57 am86% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 2 · Lord: Venus
until 07:12 pm42% elapsed
3Yoga
Sadhya
until 08:52 am86% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 08:57 am73% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 64%
- Sunrise
- 05:52 am
- Sunset
- 07:59 pm
- Dawn
- 05:24 am
- Dusk
- 08:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:56 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 7m
- Moonset
- 01:05 am
- Moonrise
- 03:06 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 05:52 am and sets at 07:59 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Pausha. 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 17, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:57 am. The nakshatra is Bharani.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 17, 2027 is from 06:13 pm to 07:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.