Cape TownPanchang
Sunday, December 26, 2027 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiChaturdashi until 08:53 pm
NakshatraJyeshtha until 11:44 pm
Margashirsha · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala06:10 pm–07:58 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:14 am–05:56 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:17 pm–01:15 pm
- Yamaganda
- 12:46 pm–02:34 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:25 pm–04:06 pm
- Gulika
- 04:22 pm–06:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:03 pm–07:01 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:34 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
- 04:17 am – 04:55 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:17 pm – 01:15 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:25 pm – 04:06 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 04:14 am – 05:56 am
- Yamaganda
- 12:46 pm – 02:34 pm
- Gulika
- 04:22 pm – 06:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:03 pm – 07:01 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 06:10 pm – 07:58 pm
At sunrise, 05:34 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 08:53 pm39% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 11:44 pm29% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 04:32 am+1 next day3% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 08:24 am77% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 3%
- Sunrise
- 05:34 am
- Sunset
- 07:58 pm
- Dawn
- 05:05 am
- Dusk
- 08:28 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:46 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 25m
- Moonset
- 07:03 pm
- Moonrise
- 04:58 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 05:34 am and sets at 07:58 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi 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 26, 2027, the tithi in Cape Town is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:53 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on December 26, 2027 is from 06:10 pm to 07:58 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.