Durban panchang, 13 March 2025
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 17:57 Phalguna month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 18:14- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:55 – 07:28
- Gulika Kalam 09:00 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta 10:02 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam 13:37 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:57 – 15:46
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:32 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
18:14 to 05:56 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 07:06
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 02:49 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 09:32
- Karana Vanija until 07:06, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:32 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:55 – 07:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:06 – 19:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:32
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:32 – 11:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:02 – 10:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:37 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:57 – 15:46
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 02:49 – 05:56 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. 04:22 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:06 – 05:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:55 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:28 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:00 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Char | 10:32 – 12:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:05 – 13:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:37 – 15:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:09 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:41 – 18:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:14 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:41 – 21:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:09 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:37 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:05 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:33 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:00 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:28 – 05:56 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
- 05:55 NowJupiter
- 06:57 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 09:00 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:05 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:11 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:14 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:11 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:00 NowJupiter
- 03:59 NowMars
- 04:58 NowSun
- 05:55 NowJupiter
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:55 NowSun
- 08:55 NowVenus
- 09:55 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:55 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:55 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:55 NowJupiter
- 03:55 NowMars
- 04:55 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 06:05 Aquarius
- 06:05 – 08:22 Pisces
- 08:22 – 10:43 Aries
- 10:43 – 13:02 Taurus
- 13:02 – 15:06 Gemini
- 15:06 – 16:47 Cancer
- 16:47 – 18:13 Leo
- 18:13 – 19:37 Virgo
- 19:37 – 21:11 Libra
- 21:11 – 23:06 Scorpio
- 23:06 – 01:21 next day Sagittarius
- 01:21 – 03:42 next day Capricorn
- 03:42 – 05:56 next day Aquarius
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