Durban panchang, 16 June 2026
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 08:18 Jyeshtha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 17:02- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:53 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 09:23 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam 14:29 – 15:45
- 11:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:42 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
17:02 to 06:51 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:04 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 21:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 21:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:43 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 21:22
- Nakshatra Ardra until 12:42 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 21:04
- Karana Balava until 11:09, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 11:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:42 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 21:04 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 21:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 21:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:43 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:53 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:29 – 15:45
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. 05:00 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:22 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:50 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:07 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Char | 09:23 – 10:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:40 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:13 – 14:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:29 – 15:45 | Good |
| Rog | 15:45 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:02 – 18:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:29 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:13 – 23:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:56 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:40 – 03:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:23 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:07 – 06:51 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
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:41 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:02 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:23 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:42 NowVenus
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:50 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:50 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:50 NowMars
- 21:50 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:50 NowMars
- 04:50 NowSun
- 05:50 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:50 Taurus
- 06:50 – 08:53 Gemini
- 08:53 – 10:35 Cancer
- 10:35 – 12:01 Leo
- 12:01 – 13:24 Virgo
- 13:24 – 14:58 Libra
- 14:58 – 16:53 Scorpio
- 16:53 – 19:08 Sagittarius
- 19:08 – 21:30 Capricorn
- 21:30 – 23:48 Aquarius
- 23:48 – 02:06 next day Pisces
- 02:06 – 04:27 next day Aries
- 04:27 – 06:46 next day Taurus
- 06:46 – 06:51 next day Gemini
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