Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, May 26, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 12:35 am+1 next day
NakshatraShravana until 12:49 am+1 next day
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala12:43 pm–01:59 pm
- Yamaganda
- 08:55 am–10:11 am
- Gulika
- 11:27 am–12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm–01:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:04 pm–02:52 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:18 am–07:06 am
- Sunrise
- 07:39 am
- Sunset
- 05:47 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
- 05:48 am – 06:43 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:04 pm – 02:52 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:55 am – 10:11 am
- Gulika
- 11:27 am – 12:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:22 pm – 01:03 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:43 pm – 01:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:18 am – 07:06 am
At sunrise, 07:39 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 12:35 am+1 next day36% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shravana
Pada 2 · Lord: Moon
until 12:49 am+1 next day37% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 10:31 pm41% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 11:18 am72% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 72%
- Sunrise
- 07:39 am
- Sunset
- 05:47 pm
- Dawn
- 07:11 am
- Dusk
- 06:14 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:43 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 8m
- Moonset
- 12:11 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:07 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 07:39 am and sets at 05:47 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi 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 26, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:35 am. The nakshatra is Shravana.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 26, 2027 is from 12:43 pm to 01:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.