Durban panchang, 29 September 2025
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 10:07 Ashwin month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 17:55- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:09 – 08:42
- Yamaganda 10:14 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam 13:18 – 14:50
- Durmuhurta 14:38 – 15:27
- 13:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:02 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:55 to 05:36 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:02 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:53 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:02
- Nakshatra Mula until 02:47 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:30
- Karana Vanija until 13:02, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:02 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:53 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:38 – 15:27
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:47 – 05:36 next day
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. 04:03 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:15
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:37 – 07:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:09 – 08:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:42 – 10:14 | Good |
| Rog | 10:14 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Char | 13:18 – 14:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:50 – 16:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:22 – 17:55 | Good |
| Char | 17:55 – 19:22 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:22 – 20:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:50 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:18 – 23:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:45 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:13 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:41 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:08 – 05:36 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
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:43 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:49 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 05:07 Leo
- 05:07 – 06:31 Virgo
- 06:31 – 08:05 Libra
- 08:05 – 10:00 Scorpio
- 10:00 – 12:14 Sagittarius
- 12:14 – 14:36 Capricorn
- 14:36 – 16:54 Aquarius
- 16:54 – 19:12 Pisces
- 19:12 – 21:33 Aries
- 21:33 – 23:52 Taurus
- 23:52 – 01:56 next day Gemini
- 01:56 – 03:37 next day Cancer
- 03:37 – 05:03 next day Leo
- 05:03 – 05:36 next day Virgo
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