Durban panchang, 10 February 2025
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 17:44 Magha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 18:46- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:12 – 08:51
- Yamaganda 10:30 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 16:07
- 06:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 08:26 Moon enters Cancer
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:46 to 05:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:46 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 15:27
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:30 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Priti until 06:56
- Karana Taitila until 15:27, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 06:56 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 08:26 Moon enters Cancer
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 15:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 16:07
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. 04:07 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 14:30 – 05:34 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:30 – 05:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:33 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:12 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:51 – 10:30 | Good |
| Rog | 10:30 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 17:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:07 – 18:46 | Good |
| Char | 18:46 – 20:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:07 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:28 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:49 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:10 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:31 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:52 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:13 – 05:34 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:48 Capricorn
- 05:48 – 08:07 Aquarius
- 08:07 – 10:24 Pisces
- 10:24 – 12:45 Aries
- 12:45 – 15:04 Taurus
- 15:04 – 17:08 Gemini
- 17:08 – 18:49 Cancer
- 18:49 – 20:15 Leo
- 20:15 – 21:39 Virgo
- 21:39 – 23:13 Libra
- 23:13 – 01:08 next day Scorpio
- 01:08 – 03:23 next day Sagittarius
- 03:23 – 05:34 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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