Durban panchang, 11 April 2025
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 16:52 Chaitra month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:39- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:39 – 09:05
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:16
- Rahu Kalam 10:30 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:05
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:14
- 10:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:40 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 16:15 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
17:39 to 06:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:52 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:52 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 23:52
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 11:40 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhruva until 16:15
- Karana Gara until 10:40, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:40 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 16:15 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 23:52 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:52 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:15 – 19:51
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. 04:33 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 11:40
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:39 – 09:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:05 – 10:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:30 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:56 – 13:22 | Good |
| Rog | 13:22 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Char | 16:14 – 17:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:39 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:14 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:48 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:56 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:31 – 03:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:05 – 04:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:39 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:08 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:28 Pisces
- 06:28 – 08:49 Aries
- 08:49 – 11:08 Taurus
- 11:08 – 13:12 Gemini
- 13:12 – 14:53 Cancer
- 14:53 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 17:43 Virgo
- 17:43 – 19:17 Libra
- 19:17 – 21:12 Scorpio
- 21:12 – 23:27 Sagittarius
- 23:27 – 01:48 next day Capricorn
- 01:48 – 04:07 next day Aquarius
- 04:07 – 06:14 next day Pisces
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