Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, May 9, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturthi until 02:53 am+1 next day
NakshatraMrigashira until 04:29 pm
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala04:39 pm–05:58 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:22 am–09:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm–01:03 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:42 pm–02:01 pm
- Gulika
- 03:20 pm–04:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:34 pm–05:16 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:14 am–01:43 am
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 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
- 05:39 am – 06:33 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:22 am – 09:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 12:42 pm – 02:01 pm
- Gulika
- 03:20 pm – 04:39 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 04:34 pm – 05:16 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 04:39 pm – 05:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:14 am – 01:43 am
At sunrise, 07:26 am
1Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
until 02:53 am+1 next day9% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Pada 3 · Lord: Mars
until 04:29 pm59% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 07:49 pm40% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 04:13 pm18% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 10%
- Sunrise
- 07:26 am
- Sunset
- 05:58 pm
- Dawn
- 07:00 am
- Dusk
- 06:24 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 31m
- Moonset
- 08:26 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:53 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 07:26 am and sets at 05:58 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Vaishakha. 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 May 9, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:53 am. The nakshatra is Mrigashira.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 9, 2027 is from 04:39 pm to 05:58 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.