Durban panchang, 15 June 2025
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 20:58 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
06:50 to 17:02- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:29 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:21
- Rahu Kalam 15:45 – 17:02
- 08:49 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:02 to 06:50 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:15 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 12:21
- Nakshatra Shravana until 21:30 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 08:49
- Karana Balava until 12:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:49 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:30 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:15 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:49 – 07:36 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:45 – 17:02
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. 05:00 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:50 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:39 – 11:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:56 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 14:29 | Good |
| Rog | 14:29 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:45 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:02 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:45 – 20:29 | Good |
| Char | 20:29 – 22:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:12 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:56 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:40 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:23 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:07 – 06:50 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
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:41 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:11 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:11 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:23 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowSun
- 07:50 NowVenus
- 08:50 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:50 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 16:50 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:50 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:50 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:50 NowMercury
- 23:50 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:50 NowMars
- 03:50 NowSun
- 04:50 NowVenus
- 05:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:53 Taurus
- 06:53 – 08:56 Gemini
- 08:56 – 10:37 Cancer
- 10:37 – 12:04 Leo
- 12:04 – 13:27 Virgo
- 13:27 – 15:01 Libra
- 15:01 – 16:56 Scorpio
- 16:56 – 19:11 Sagittarius
- 19:11 – 21:33 Capricorn
- 21:33 – 23:51 Aquarius
- 23:51 – 02:09 next day Pisces
- 02:09 – 04:29 next day Aries
- 04:29 – 06:49 next day Taurus
- 06:49 – 06:50 next day Gemini
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