Cape TownPanchang
Thursday, March 16, 2028 · Western Cape
The day at a glance
TithiShashthi until 12:42 pm
NakshatraAnuradha until 05:23 pm
Phalguna · Krishna Paksha
Rahu Kala02:26 pm–03:58 pm
- Yamaganda
- 06:46 am–08:18 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:55 am–08:32 am
- Gulika
- 09:50 am–11:22 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:51 am–11:40 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm–01:19 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:46 pm–04:35 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:14 pm–12:54 am
- Sunrise
- 06:46 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 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
- 05:12 am – 05:59 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:55 am – 08:32 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 12:29 pm – 01:19 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:46 am – 08:18 am
- Gulika
- 09:50 am – 11:22 am
- Durmuhurtam 1
- 10:51 am – 11:40 am
- Rahu Kala
- 02:26 pm – 03:58 pm
- Durmuhurtam 2
- 03:46 pm – 04:35 pm
- Varjyam
- 11:14 pm – 12:54 am
At sunrise, 06:46 am
1Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
until 12:42 pm75% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 3 · Lord: Saturn
until 05:23 pm56% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 07:08 pm46% elapsed
4Karana
Vanija
until 12:42 pm50% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 68%
- Sunrise
- 06:46 am
- Sunset
- 07:02 pm
- Dawn
- 06:21 am
- Dusk
- 07:27 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:54 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 16m
- Moonset
- 12:41 pm
- Moonrise
- 10:42 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 06:46 am and sets at 07:02 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Phalguna. 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 March 16, 2028, the tithi in Cape Town is Shashthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:42 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Cape Town today?
- Rahu Kalam in Cape Town on March 16, 2028 is from 02:26 pm to 03:58 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.