Durban panchang, 21 June 2025
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:03 Moonrise 02:16 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
06:52 to 17:03- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:52 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta 06:52 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 07:32 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam 09:24 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:18
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 14:30
- 14:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:20 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 16:59 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
17:03 to 06:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:03 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 00:58 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:20 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 16:59
- Karana Bava until 14:25, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 14:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:20 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 16:59 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 00:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:58 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:52 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:32 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:30
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. 05:01 – 05:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:03 – 19:49
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:52 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:08 – 09:24 | Good |
| Rog | 09:24 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Char | 11:57 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 14:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:30 – 15:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:46 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:03 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:46 – 20:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:30 – 22:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:14 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:25 – 05:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:08 – 06:52 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
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 11:57 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:39 NowJupiter
- 14:30 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:57 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:29 Taurus
- 06:29 – 08:33 Gemini
- 08:33 – 10:14 Cancer
- 10:14 – 11:40 Leo
- 11:40 – 13:04 Virgo
- 13:04 – 14:38 Libra
- 14:38 – 16:33 Scorpio
- 16:33 – 18:48 Sagittarius
- 18:48 – 21:09 Capricorn
- 21:09 – 23:28 Aquarius
- 23:28 – 01:45 next day Pisces
- 01:45 – 04:06 next day Aries
- 04:06 – 06:25 next day Taurus
- 06:25 – 06:52 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