Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, May 19, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 12:33 pm
NakshatraSwati until 08:49 am
Vaishakha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:42 pm–01:59 pm
- Yamaganda
- 08:51 am–10:08 am
- Gulika
- 11:25 am–12:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm–01:03 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:39 pm–04:19 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:40 am–02:20 am
- Sunrise
- 07:34 am
- Sunset
- 05:51 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
- 05:44 am – 06:39 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:40 am – 02:20 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:51 am – 10:08 am
- Gulika
- 11:25 am – 12:42 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm – 01:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:42 pm – 01:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:39 pm – 04:19 pm
At sunrise, 07:34 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 12:33 pm79% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 08:49 am95% elapsed
3Yoga
Variyan
until 07:29 pm49% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 12:33 pm59% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98%
- Sunrise
- 07:34 am
- Sunset
- 05:51 pm
- Dawn
- 07:07 am
- Dusk
- 06:17 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:42 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 17m
- Moonset
- 07:31 am
- Moonrise
- 04:58 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 07:34 am and sets at 05:51 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 19, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 12:33 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 19, 2027 is from 12:42 pm to 01:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.