Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, January 27, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 12:24 am+1 next day
NakshatraHasta until 08:25 pm
Pausha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:58 pm–02:42 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:56 am–06:32 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:46 am–09:30 am
- Gulika
- 11:14 am–12:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:30 pm–01:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:28 pm–04:03 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:02 am
- Sunset
- 07:55 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.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:41 am – 05:21 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:28 pm – 04:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 04:56 am – 06:32 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:46 am – 09:30 am
- Gulika
- 11:14 am – 12:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:30 pm – 01:26 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:58 pm – 02:42 pm
At sunrise, 06:02 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 12:24 am+1 next day22% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Hasta
Pada 2 · Lord: Moon
until 08:25 pm40% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 02:48 pm61% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 12:37 pm43% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 73%
- Sunrise
- 06:02 am
- Sunset
- 07:55 pm
- Dawn
- 05:34 am
- Dusk
- 08:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:58 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 53m
- Moonset
- 11:19 am
- Moonrise
- 10:54 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 06:02 am and sets at 07:55 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 27, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:24 am. The nakshatra is Hasta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 27, 2027 is from 12:58 pm to 02:42 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.