Durban panchang, 29 July 2025
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 09:26 Shravana month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 17:20- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:51 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 09:23 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:41 – 16:01
- 08:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:57 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:20 to 06:43 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 21:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:34 Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 21:17
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 15:57 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shiva until 23:34
- Karana Bava until 08:31, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:57 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 21:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 21:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:34 Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:51 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 16:01
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. 04:56 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:57 – 06:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:44 – 08:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:03 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Char | 09:23 – 10:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:42 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:41 – 16:01 | Good |
| Rog | 16:01 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:20 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:01 – 20:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:41 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:42 – 03:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:22 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:03 – 06:43 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
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:41 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:44 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 08:44 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:44 NowMoon
- 11:44 NowSaturn
- 12:44 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:44 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:44 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMoon
- 01:44 NowSaturn
- 02:44 NowJupiter
- 03:44 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:44 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:03 Gemini
- 06:03 – 07:44 Cancer
- 07:44 – 09:11 Leo
- 09:11 – 10:34 Virgo
- 10:34 – 12:08 Libra
- 12:08 – 14:03 Scorpio
- 14:03 – 16:18 Sagittarius
- 16:18 – 18:40 Capricorn
- 18:40 – 20:58 Aquarius
- 20:58 – 23:16 Pisces
- 23:16 – 01:36 next day Aries
- 01:36 – 03:56 next day Taurus
- 03:56 – 05:59 next day Gemini
- 05:59 – 06:43 next day Cancer
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