Cape TownPanchang
Friday, May 28, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 04:50 am+1 next day
NakshatraShatabhisha until 06:12 am+1 next day
Vaishakha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala11:27 am–12:43 pm
- Gulika
- 08:56 am–10:11 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:41 am–10:21 am
- Varjyam
- 11:40 am–01:26 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm–01:03 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:03 pm–01:44 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:14 pm–04:30 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:15 pm–12:01 am
- Sunrise
- 07:40 am
- Sunset
- 05:46 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
- 05:49 am – 06:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:23 pm – 01:03 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:15 pm – 12:01 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:56 am – 10:11 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 09:41 am – 10:21 am
- Rahu Kala
- 11:27 am – 12:43 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:40 am – 01:26 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:03 pm – 01:44 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:14 pm – 04:30 pm
At sunrise, 07:40 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
until 04:50 am+1 next day18% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 1 · Lord: Rahu
until 06:12 am+1 next day15% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:04 am+1 next day33% elapsed
4Karana
Balava
until 03:57 pm36% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 53%
- Sunrise
- 07:40 am
- Sunset
- 05:46 pm
- Dawn
- 07:13 am
- Dusk
- 06:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:43 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 6m
- Moonset
- 01:06 pm
- Moonrise
- 01:00 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 07:40 am and sets at 05:46 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 28, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 04:50 am. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on May 28, 2027 is from 11:27 am to 12:43 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.