Cape TownPanchang
Monday, December 6, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiAshtami until 08:30 pm
NakshatraShatabhisha until 08:10 am
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala07:15 am–09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:49 am–12:37 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:08 pm–01:05 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:05 pm–02:03 pm
- Gulika
- 02:24 pm–04:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:15 pm–05:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:57 pm–04:54 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:53 am–03:39 am
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:46 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
- 04:10 am – 04:49 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:08 pm – 01:05 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:53 am – 03:39 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Rahu Kala
- 07:15 am – 09:02 am
- Yamaganda
- 10:49 am – 12:37 pm
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 01:05 pm – 02:03 pm
- Gulika
- 02:24 pm – 04:11 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:15 pm – 05:01 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:57 pm – 04:54 pm
At sunrise, 05:28 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 08:30 pm43% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 08:10 am90% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 03:16 am+1 next day11% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 07:22 am86% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 49%
- Sunrise
- 05:28 am
- Sunset
- 07:46 pm
- Dawn
- 04:59 am
- Dusk
- 08:15 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:37 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 19m
- Moonset
- 01:05 am
- Moonrise
- 12:50 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 05:28 am and sets at 07:46 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami 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 6, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 08:30 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 6, 2027 is from 07:15 am to 09:02 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.