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Karva Chauth 2026 in Cape Town: moonrise 10:16 PM
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When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Cape Town?
Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Moonrise 10:16 PM (Cape Town time). In India it is Thursday, October 29.
In Cape Town, Karva Chauth is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Moonrise in Cape Town is at 10:16 PM; the fast is broken after seeing the Moon. Karva Chauth falls on Wed, Oct 28 here and on Thu, Oct 29 in India.
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Karva Chauth times in Cape Town
- Wed, Oct 28 · Moonrise 10:16 PM
Cape Town vs India
| Cape Town | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Karva Chauth | Wed, Oct 28 | Thu, Oct 29 |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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Questions
When is Karva Chauth 2026 in Cape Town?
Karva Chauth is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in Cape Town.
Is Karva Chauth on the same day in Cape Town and India?
Not every day. Karva Chauth: Wed, Oct 28 in Cape Town, Thu, Oct 29 in India.
How are these times calculated?
From Cape Town's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Cape Town (Africa/Johannesburg). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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