Durban panchang, 30 September 2025
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 11:03 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
05:36 to 17:55- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:04 – 08:53
- Yamaganda 08:41 – 10:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:10
- Gulika Kalam 11:46 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam 14:50 – 16:23
- 14:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:36 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:55 to 05:35 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 14:36
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 04:36 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 21:33
- Karana Bava until 14:36, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 14:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:33 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:04 – 08:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:23
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:33 – 23:57
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 04:36 – 05:35 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. 04:02 – 04:49
- 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
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:36 – 14:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:36 – 05:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:36 – 07:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:08 – 08:41 | Bad |
| Char | 08:41 – 10:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:13 – 11:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:46 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:50 – 16:23 | Good |
| Rog | 16:23 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:55 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:23 – 20:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:50 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:18 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:12 – 02:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:40 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:07 – 05:35 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
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:42 NowMoon
- 10:44 NowSaturn
- 11:46 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:50 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:54 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:50 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 05:03 Leo
- 05:03 – 06:27 Virgo
- 06:27 – 08:01 Libra
- 08:01 – 09:56 Scorpio
- 09:56 – 12:11 Sagittarius
- 12:11 – 14:32 Capricorn
- 14:32 – 16:50 Aquarius
- 16:50 – 19:08 Pisces
- 19:08 – 21:29 Aries
- 21:29 – 23:48 Taurus
- 23:48 – 01:52 next day Gemini
- 01:52 – 03:33 next day Cancer
- 03:33 – 04:59 next day Leo
- 04:59 – 05:35 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