Durban panchang, 6 June 2024
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 06:42 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
06:47 to 17:02- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:47 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam 09:20 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta 10:12 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:11 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:18 – 14:59
- 14:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:37 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
17:02 to 06:47 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:38 Yoga becomes Shula
- 01:53 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:26 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:37
- Nakshatra Rohini until 16:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:38
- Karana Naga until 14:37, then Kimstughna
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 14:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:37 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:46 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 18:38 Yoga becomes Shula
- 01:53 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:26 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:47 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:12 – 10:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:18 – 14:59
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:38 – 20:38
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:47 – 16:46
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:46 – 06:47 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. 04:57 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:47 – 14:37
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:47 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:03 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:20 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Char | 10:37 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:11 – 14:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:28 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:45 – 17:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:02 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:45 – 20:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:28 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:11 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:38 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:21 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:04 – 06:47 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
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:20 NowVenus
- 10:12 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:10 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:10 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:12 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:47 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:47 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:08 Aries
- 05:08 – 07:27 Taurus
- 07:27 – 09:31 Gemini
- 09:31 – 11:12 Cancer
- 11:12 – 12:38 Leo
- 12:38 – 14:02 Virgo
- 14:02 – 15:36 Libra
- 15:36 – 17:31 Scorpio
- 17:31 – 19:46 Sagittarius
- 19:46 – 22:07 Capricorn
- 22:07 – 00:26 next day Aquarius
- 00:26 – 02:43 next day Pisces
- 02:43 – 05:04 next day Aries
- 05:04 – 06:47 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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