Durban panchang, 1 June 2024
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 01:05 Vaishakha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 17:02- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:44 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta 06:44 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta 07:25 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam 09:19 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 13:10 – 14:28
- 11:39 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:45 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:02 to 06:45 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 01:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:35 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 23:46 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 11:39
- Karana Vanija until 14:45, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:39 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 14:45 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:46 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 01:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:44 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:25 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 14:45 – 01:35 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 23:46 – 06:45 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. 04:55 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:44 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:01 – 09:19 | Good |
| Rog | 09:19 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:36 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Char | 11:53 – 13:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:10 – 14:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:28 – 15:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:45 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:28 – 22:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:11 – 23:53 | Good |
| Char | 23:53 – 01:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:36 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:19 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:02 – 06:45 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
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:27 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:11 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:27 Aries
- 05:27 – 07:47 Taurus
- 07:47 – 09:50 Gemini
- 09:50 – 11:32 Cancer
- 11:32 – 12:58 Leo
- 12:58 – 14:21 Virgo
- 14:21 – 15:55 Libra
- 15:55 – 17:50 Scorpio
- 17:50 – 20:05 Sagittarius
- 20:05 – 22:27 Capricorn
- 22:27 – 00:45 next day Aquarius
- 00:45 – 03:03 next day Pisces
- 03:03 – 05:23 next day Aries
- 05:23 – 06:45 next day Taurus
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