Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, May 13, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 05:48 pm
NakshatraAshlesha until 10:10 am
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:00 pm–03:18 pm
- Yamaganda
- 07:29 am–08:48 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:39 am–10:10 am
- Gulika
- 10:06 am–11:24 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:58 am–11:39 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm–01:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:08 pm–03:50 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:41 pm–11:13 pm
- Sunrise
- 07:29 am
- Sunset
- 05:55 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.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:41 am – 06:35 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 08:39 am – 10:10 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:21 pm – 01:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:29 am – 08:48 am
- Gulika
- 10:06 am – 11:24 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:58 am – 11:39 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:00 pm – 03:18 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:08 pm – 03:50 pm
- Varjyam
- 09:41 pm – 11:13 pm
At sunrise, 07:29 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 05:48 pm53% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 4 · Lord: Mercury
until 10:10 am88% elapsed
3Yoga
Vriddhi
until 07:50 am98% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:48 pm7% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 50%
- Sunrise
- 07:29 am
- Sunset
- 05:55 pm
- Dawn
- 07:03 am
- Dusk
- 06:21 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 25m
- Moonset
- 01:08 am
- Moonrise
- 01:52 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 07:29 am and sets at 05:55 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 13, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:48 pm. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 13, 2027 is from 02:00 pm to 03:18 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.