Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, December 16, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiTritiya until 09:52 am
NakshatraPunarvasu until 05:43 am
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:29 pm–04:17 pm
- Yamaganda
- 05:29 am–07:17 am
- Gulika
- 09:05 am–10:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:17 am–11:15 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:12 pm–01:10 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:01 pm–02:28 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:03 pm–05:01 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:46 pm–11:14 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:29 am
- Sunset
- 07:53 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
- 04:12 am – 04:51 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:12 pm – 01:10 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:46 pm – 11:14 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 05:29 am – 07:17 am
- Gulika
- 09:05 am – 10:53 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:17 am – 11:15 am
- Varjyam
- 01:01 pm – 02:28 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 02:29 pm – 04:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 04:03 pm – 05:01 pm
At sunrise, 05:29 am
1Tithi
Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
until 09:52 am79% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 4 · Lord: Jupiter
until 05:43 am99% elapsed
3Yoga
Brahma
until 06:11 am97% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 09:52 am59% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 92%
- Sunrise
- 05:29 am
- Sunset
- 07:53 pm
- Dawn
- 05:00 am
- Dusk
- 08:23 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:41 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 24m
- Moonset
- 08:08 am
- Moonrise
- 10:41 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 05:29 am and sets at 07:53 pm. The running tithi is Tritiya 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 16, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 09:52 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 16, 2027 is from 02:29 pm to 04:17 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.