Cape TownPanchang
Saturday, January 8, 2028 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiEkadashi until 04:06 pm
NakshatraKrittika until 11:50 pm
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala09:18 am–11:05 am
- Gulika
- 05:44 am–07:31 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:44 am–06:41 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:41 am–07:38 am
- Varjyam
- 12:05 pm–01:39 pm
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm–01:21 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:39 pm–04:26 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:29 pm–11:03 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:44 am
- Sunset
- 08:01 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
- 04:26 am – 05:05 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:24 pm – 01:21 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:29 pm – 11:03 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:44 am – 07:31 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 05:44 am – 06:41 am
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 06:41 am – 07:38 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:18 am – 11:05 am
- Varjyam
- 12:05 pm – 01:39 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:39 pm – 04:26 pm
At sunrise, 05:44 am
1Tithi
Ekadashi
Shukla Paksha
until 04:06 pm55% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 1 · Lord: Sun
until 11:50 pm23% elapsed
3Yoga
Sadhya
until 06:36 am96% elapsed
4Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 04:06 pm9% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 80%
- Sunrise
- 05:44 am
- Sunset
- 08:01 pm
- Dawn
- 05:15 am
- Dusk
- 08:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 17m
- Moonset
- 02:25 am
- Moonrise
- 04:40 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 05:44 am and sets at 08:01 pm. The running tithi is Ekadashi in the month of Pausha. 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 January 8, 2028, the tithi in Cape Town is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:06 pm. The nakshatra is Krittika.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 8, 2028 is from 09:18 am to 11:05 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.