Durban panchang, 9 June 2025
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 15:28 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
06:48 to 17:02- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:04 – 09:21
- Yamaganda 10:38 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam 13:11 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:18 – 14:59
- 09:38 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 12:01 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:02 to 06:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:08 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 08:06 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 12:01 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shiva until 09:38
- Karana Gara until 19:08, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:38 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 12:01 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 19:08 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:18 – 14:59
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. 04:58 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:01 – 06:48 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:01 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:48 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:04 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:21 – 10:38 | Good |
| Rog | 10:38 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:55 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Char | 13:11 – 14:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:28 – 15:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:45 – 17:02 | Good |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:45 – 20:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:28 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:12 – 23:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:55 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:38 – 03:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:22 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:05 – 06:48 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
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:21 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:02 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:16 Taurus
- 07:16 – 09:20 Gemini
- 09:20 – 11:01 Cancer
- 11:01 – 12:27 Leo
- 12:27 – 13:51 Virgo
- 13:51 – 15:25 Libra
- 15:25 – 17:20 Scorpio
- 17:20 – 19:35 Sagittarius
- 19:35 – 21:56 Capricorn
- 21:56 – 00:15 next day Aquarius
- 00:15 – 02:32 next day Pisces
- 02:32 – 04:53 next day Aries
- 04:53 – 06:48 next day Taurus
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