Cape TownPanchang
Wednesday, January 12, 2028 · Western Cape
Purnima
The day at a glance
TithiPurnima until 06:03 am
NakshatraPunarvasu until 03:51 pm
Pausha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala12:54 pm–02:40 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:09 am–06:34 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:34 am–09:20 am
- Gulika
- 11:07 am–12:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:25 pm–01:22 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:42 pm–03:08 pm
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 08:00 pm
Times for Cape Town (GMT+2)
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Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:29 am – 05:08 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:42 pm – 03:08 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 05:09 am – 06:34 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:34 am – 09:20 am
- Gulika
- 11:07 am – 12:54 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:25 pm – 01:22 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:54 pm – 02:40 pm
At sunrise, 05:47 am
1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 06:03 am99% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Pada 3 · Lord: Jupiter
until 03:51 pm53% elapsed
3Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 02:25 pm57% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 06:03 am98% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 05:47 am
- Sunset
- 08:00 pm
- Dawn
- 05:19 am
- Dusk
- 08:29 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:54 pm
- Day duration
- 14h 13m
- Moonset
- —
- Moonrise
- 08:32 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 05:47 am and sets at 08:00 pm. The running tithi is Purnima 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 12, 2028, the tithi in Cape Town is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 06:03 am. The nakshatra is Punarvasu.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on January 12, 2028 is from 12:54 pm to 02:40 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.