You will have to override the CSS of the theme that you are using with this
CSS code:

table {caption-side: bottom}

On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 10:29 AM, 'Erin Kelly' via sphinx-users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm replying to this really old post because I couldn't find the
> information in the current documentation or forums. It seems that this
> feature was introduced in 1.3, so perhaps it was not possible in 2013, but
> it is now - only the syntax isn't documented.
>
> To include a caption with a table, use .. table::  [your caption here]
>
> I found this confusing because you don't normally need to use a tag to
> start a table, you just draw it in the text file.
>
> So instead of just putting the table drawing by itself, put the table tag
> first and indent the table drawing underneath it:
>
> .. table:: Modular Dimensions
>
>    +----------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------+
>    | Modular Dimensions
>     |
>    +=======================+==================================
> =================+
>    | Height                | 1U (1.75 inches, 44.5 mm, nominal EIA
> standard)   |
>    +-----------------------+----------------------------------
> -----------------+
>    | Width                 | 19 inches (482.6 mm, nominal EIA standard)
>     |
>    +-----------------------+----------------------------------
> -----------------+
>
> I haven't yet figured out how to position the caption below the table - at
> the moment mine are coming out above, and centered, which I don't like -
> but I think that's addressed with stylesheets and I will work on that
> later.
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 5:51:47 PM UTC-4, J Luis wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I searched the docs. I searched this forum. But can't find a way of
>> putting captions under tabbles.
>>
>> We can do it can't we? But how?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Joaquim
>>
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