Durban panchang, 25 June 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:04 Moonrise 20:46 Jyeshtha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 17:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 09:25 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam 11:58 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam 14:31 – 15:47
- 08:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
17:04 to 06:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:04 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 19:41 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:19 Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 06:33 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 19:41
- Nakshatra Shravana until 11:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vishkambha until 02:43 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:48, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 19:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 19:41 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:19 Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 06:33 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:21 – 05:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:35 – 06:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 15:47
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:02 – 06:53 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. 05:02 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:04 – 19:50
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:52 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:09 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Char | 09:25 – 10:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:42 – 11:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:58 – 13:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:15 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:31 – 15:47 | Good |
| Rog | 15:47 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:04 – 18:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:48 – 20:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:31 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:15 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:42 – 03:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:25 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:53 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:43 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:31 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:43 NowVenus
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:52 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:52 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 17:52 NowMoon
- 18:52 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 20:52 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 05:52 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:12 Taurus
- 06:12 – 08:16 Gemini
- 08:16 – 09:57 Cancer
- 09:57 – 11:23 Leo
- 11:23 – 12:47 Virgo
- 12:47 – 14:21 Libra
- 14:21 – 16:16 Scorpio
- 16:16 – 18:31 Sagittarius
- 18:31 – 20:52 Capricorn
- 20:52 – 23:11 Aquarius
- 23:11 – 01:28 next day Pisces
- 01:28 – 03:49 next day Aries
- 03:49 – 06:08 next day Taurus
- 06:08 – 06:53 next day Gemini
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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