Durban panchang, 7 November 2025
Sunrise 04:57 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 21:03 Kartika month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:57 to 18:21- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:38 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta 07:38 – 08:32
- Rahu Kalam 09:59 – 11:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 13:00
- Yamaganda 15:00 – 16:41
- 07:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 07:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:46 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:21 to 04:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:32 – 04:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:57 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 21:03 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 07:35
- Nakshatra Rohini until 21:03 · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 18:57
- Karana Gara until 07:35, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:35 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 07:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:46 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:57 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 21:03 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:02 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:11 – 09:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:38 – 08:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:59 – 11:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 13:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:41
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. 03:32 – 04:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 04:57 – 06:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:18 – 09:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:59 – 11:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:39 – 13:20 | Good |
| Rog | 13:20 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:00 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Char | 16:41 – 18:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:21 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:41 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:00 – 22:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:20 – 23:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:39 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:58 – 02:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:18 – 03:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:37 – 04:57 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
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 06:04 NowMercury
- 07:11 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 15:00 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:14 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:00 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:11 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:32 – 03:57 Virgo
- 03:57 – 05:31 Libra
- 05:31 – 07:26 Scorpio
- 07:26 – 09:41 Sagittarius
- 09:41 – 12:02 Capricorn
- 12:02 – 14:21 Aquarius
- 14:21 – 16:39 Pisces
- 16:39 – 18:59 Aries
- 18:59 – 21:19 Taurus
- 21:19 – 23:22 Gemini
- 23:22 – 01:03 next day Cancer
- 01:03 – 02:30 next day Leo
- 02:30 – 03:53 next day Virgo
- 03:53 – 04:57 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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