Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, December 4, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 03:26 pm
NakshatraDhanishta until 05:11 am+1 next day
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:02 am–10:49 am
- Gulika
- 05:28 am–07:15 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:28 am–06:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:25 am–07:22 am
- Varjyam
- 06:34 am–08:22 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:07 pm–01:05 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:23 pm–04:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:25 pm–07:14 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:44 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
- 04:10 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:07 pm – 01:05 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:25 pm – 07:14 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:28 am – 07:15 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:28 am – 06:25 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:25 am – 07:22 am
- Varjyam
- 06:34 am – 08:22 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:02 am – 10:49 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:23 pm – 04:10 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 03:26 pm63% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Pada 1 · Lord: Mars
until 05:11 am+1 next day13% elapsed
3Yoga
Vyaghata
until 01:46 am+1 next day19% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 03:26 pm25% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 31%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:44 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:36 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 17m
- Moonset
- 12:14 am
- Moonrise
- 10:59 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 05:28 am and sets at 07:44 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Margashirsha. 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 December 4, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:26 pm. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 4, 2027 is from 09:02 am to 10:49 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.