Durban panchang, 26 November 2026
Sunrise 04:49 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 21:06 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
04:49 to 18:37- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 04:49 – 06:32
- Gulika Kalam 08:16 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta 09:25 – 10:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam 13:26 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta 14:56 – 15:51
- 09:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:17 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:37 to 04:49 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:14 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 09:45
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 14:17 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 00:14 next day
- Karana Gara until 09:45, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:17 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 20:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:14 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 04:49 – 06:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:25 – 10:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 15:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:56 – 15:51
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 04:49 – 14:17
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:17 – 04:49 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. 03:27 – 04:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 04:49 – 06:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:32 – 08:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:16 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Char | 09:59 – 11:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:43 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 15:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:10 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:53 – 18:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:37 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:53 – 21:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:10 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:43 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:59 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:16 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:32 – 04:49 next day | Good |
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
- 04:49 NowJupiter
- 05:58 NowMars
- 07:07 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:43 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:28 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:07 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:49 NowJupiter
- 05:49 NowMars
- 06:49 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:49 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:49 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 17:49 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:49 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:49 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:27 – 04:18 Libra
- 04:18 – 06:13 Scorpio
- 06:13 – 08:27 Sagittarius
- 08:27 – 10:49 Capricorn
- 10:49 – 13:07 Aquarius
- 13:07 – 15:25 Pisces
- 15:25 – 17:46 Aries
- 17:46 – 20:05 Taurus
- 20:05 – 22:08 Gemini
- 22:08 – 23:50 Cancer
- 23:50 – 01:16 next day Leo
- 01:16 – 02:40 next day Virgo
- 02:40 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 04:49 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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