Durban panchang, 11 February 2025
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 18:24 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
05:34 to 18:45- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:12 – 09:05
- Yamaganda 08:52 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:09 – 13:48
- Rahu Kalam 15:27 – 17:06
- 05:35 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 15:04 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 15:25 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:45 to 05:35 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:36 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 15:25
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:04 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ayushman until 05:35
- Karana Vanija until 15:25, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 05:35 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 15:04 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 15:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:36 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:12 – 09:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:48
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:25 – 03:35 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 17:06
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 – 04:51
- 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 18:45 – 20:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:34 – 15:04
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:04 – 05:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:34 – 07:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:13 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Char | 08:52 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 12:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:09 – 13:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:48 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:27 – 17:06 | Good |
| Rog | 17:06 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:45 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:06 – 21:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:27 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:49 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:10 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:31 – 02:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:52 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:13 – 05:35 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
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:46 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:09 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:45 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:21 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:34 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:34 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:44 Capricorn
- 05:44 – 08:03 Aquarius
- 08:03 – 10:20 Pisces
- 10:20 – 12:41 Aries
- 12:41 – 15:00 Taurus
- 15:00 – 17:04 Gemini
- 17:04 – 18:45 Cancer
- 18:45 – 20:11 Leo
- 20:11 – 21:35 Virgo
- 21:35 – 23:09 Libra
- 23:09 – 01:04 next day Scorpio
- 01:04 – 03:19 next day Sagittarius
- 03:19 – 05:35 next day Capricorn
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