Cape TownPanchang
Friday, December 24, 2027 · Western Cape
Pradosham
The day at a glance
TithiDwadashi until 07:38 pm
NakshatraVishakha until 09:20 pm
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala10:57 am–12:45 pm
- Gulika
- 07:21 am–09:09 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:26 am–09:23 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:16 pm–01:14 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:20 pm–01:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:14 pm–02:12 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:21 pm–06:10 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:29 am–03:09 am
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 07:58 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
- 04:16 am – 04:54 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:16 pm – 01:14 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:20 pm – 01:58 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:21 am – 09:09 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 08:26 am – 09:23 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:57 am – 12:45 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 01:14 pm – 02:12 pm
- Yamaganda
- 04:21 pm – 06:10 pm
- Varjyam
- 01:29 am – 03:09 am
At sunrise, 05:33 am
1Tithi
Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
until 07:38 pm41% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 09:20 pm36% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 06:46 am95% elapsed
4Karana
Kaulava
until 07:37 am83% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 14%
- Sunrise
- 05:33 am
- Sunset
- 07:58 pm
- Dawn
- 05:04 am
- Dusk
- 08:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:45 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 25m
- Moonset
- 05:05 pm
- Moonrise
- 03:16 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 05:33 am and sets at 07:58 pm. The running tithi is Dwadashi 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 24, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Dwadashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:38 pm. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 24, 2027 is from 10:57 am to 12:45 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.