Durban panchang, 12 February 2027
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 10:46 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
05:34 to 18:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:13 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta 08:12 – 09:05
- Rahu Kalam 10:31 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 15:27 – 17:06
- 11:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:32 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:44 to 05:35 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:44 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:29
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:26 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shubha until 15:32
- Karana Kaulava until 11:43, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:32 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:12 – 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 15:27 – 17:06
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 – 04:51
- 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 18:44 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:34 – 02:26 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:34 – 02:26 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:34 – 23:29
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:34 – 07:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:31 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Char | 17:06 – 18:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:44 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:06 – 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 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:52 – 04:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:14 – 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
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:44 NowMars
- 19:39 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 05:42 Capricorn
- 05:42 – 08:01 Aquarius
- 08:01 – 10:18 Pisces
- 10:18 – 12:39 Aries
- 12:39 – 14:58 Taurus
- 14:58 – 17:02 Gemini
- 17:02 – 18:43 Cancer
- 18:43 – 20:09 Leo
- 20:09 – 21:33 Virgo
- 21:33 – 23:07 Libra
- 23:07 – 01:02 next day Scorpio
- 01:02 – 03:17 next day Sagittarius
- 03:17 – 05:35 next day Capricorn
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