Durban panchang, 11 April 2024
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 09:07 Chaitra month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:39- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:13 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam 09:05 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta 10:02 – 10:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam 13:22 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:36 – 15:22
- 11:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:33 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:39 to 06:14 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:07 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:58 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 11:33
- Nakshatra Krittika until 22:07 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 00:58 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:33, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:07 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 22:32 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:58 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:13 – 07:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:02 – 10:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:36 – 15:22
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:07 – 06:14 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:33 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 22:07
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:13 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:39 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:05 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Char | 10:30 – 11:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:56 – 13:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:22 – 14:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:48 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:13 – 17:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:39 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:13 – 20:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:48 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:22 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:56 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:05 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:39 – 06:14 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:05 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 11:56 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:45 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- 23:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:05 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:11 NowSun
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:27 Pisces
- 06:27 – 08:48 Aries
- 08:48 – 11:07 Taurus
- 11:07 – 13:11 Gemini
- 13:11 – 14:52 Cancer
- 14:52 – 16:18 Leo
- 16:18 – 17:42 Virgo
- 17:42 – 19:16 Libra
- 19:16 – 21:11 Scorpio
- 21:11 – 23:26 Sagittarius
- 23:26 – 01:47 next day Capricorn
- 01:47 – 04:06 next day Aquarius
- 04:06 – 06:14 next day Pisces
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2) · Method