Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, October 7, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 02:58 am+1 next day
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 03:43 am+1 next day
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala02:09 pm–03:43 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:15 am–07:50 am
- Gulika
- 09:25 am–10:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:28 am–11:18 am
- Varjyam
- 11:40 am–01:27 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm–12:59 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:31 pm–04:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:22 pm–12:09 am
- Sunrise
- 06:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:53 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
- 04:44 am – 05:30 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:09 pm – 12:59 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:22 pm – 12:09 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:15 am – 07:50 am
- Gulika
- 09:25 am – 10:59 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:28 am – 11:18 am
- Varjyam
- 11:40 am – 01:27 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:09 pm – 03:43 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:31 pm – 04:21 pm
At sunrise, 06:15 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 02:58 am+1 next day21% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Pada 1 · Lord: Venus
until 03:43 am+1 next day20% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 08:33 am91% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 01:47 pm42% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 47%
- Sunrise
- 06:15 am
- Sunset
- 06:53 pm
- Dawn
- 05:50 am
- Dusk
- 07:18 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:34 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 38m
- Moonset
- 02:12 am
- Moonrise
- 11:31 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 06:15 am and sets at 06:53 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Ashwin. 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 October 7, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 02:58 am. The nakshatra is Purva Ashadha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on October 7, 2027 is from 02:09 pm to 03:43 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.