Durban panchang, 13 February 2026
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 01:21 Magha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 18:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:14 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta 08:13 – 09:05
- Rahu Kalam 10:31 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 17:05
- 10:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:43 to 05:36 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:53 Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 10:56
- Nakshatra Mula until 12:42 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 23:53
- Karana Balava until 10:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 10:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:42 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:48 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:53 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:13 – 09:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 17:05
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. 04:08 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:35 – 10:56
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:35 – 07:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:14 – 08:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:31 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:43 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:05 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:48 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:10 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:31 – 02:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:53 – 04:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:14 – 05:36 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
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 05:37 Capricorn
- 05:37 – 07:56 Aquarius
- 07:56 – 10:13 Pisces
- 10:13 – 12:34 Aries
- 12:34 – 14:53 Taurus
- 14:53 – 16:57 Gemini
- 16:57 – 18:38 Cancer
- 18:38 – 20:04 Leo
- 20:04 – 21:28 Virgo
- 21:28 – 23:02 Libra
- 23:02 – 00:57 next day Scorpio
- 00:57 – 03:12 next day Sagittarius
- 03:12 – 05:33 next day Capricorn
- 05:33 – 05:36 next day Aquarius
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