Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, July 17, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 03:18 pm
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 07:47 am+1 next day
Ashadha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala10:20 am–11:36 am
- Gulika
- 07:48 am–09:04 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:48 am–08:29 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 08:29 am–09:09 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm–01:12 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:08 pm–03:24 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:37 pm–05:25 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:24 am–04:12 am
- Sunrise
- 07:48 am
- Sunset
- 05:56 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
- 05:57 am – 06:53 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:32 pm – 01:12 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:24 am – 04:12 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:48 am – 09:04 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 07:48 am – 08:29 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 08:29 am – 09:09 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:20 am – 11:36 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:08 pm – 03:24 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:37 pm – 05:25 pm
At sunrise, 07:48 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Shukla Paksha
until 03:18 pm72% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 07:47 am+1 next day11% elapsed
3Yoga
Indra
until 10:52 am88% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 03:18 pm43% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 98%
- Sunrise
- 07:48 am
- Sunset
- 05:56 pm
- Dawn
- 07:21 am
- Dusk
- 06:23 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 10h 8m
- Moonset
- 07:37 am
- Moonrise
- 04:56 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 07:48 am and sets at 05:56 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Ashadha. 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 July 17, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:18 pm. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on July 17, 2027 is from 10:20 am to 11:36 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.