Durban panchang, 15 February 2027
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 14:02 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
05:37 to 18:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:15 – 08:53
- Yamaganda 10:31 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 13:47 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 16:05
- 08:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:42 to 05:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:55 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 19:14
- Nakshatra Rohini until 23:55 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 09:03
- Karana Balava until 08:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 19:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:55 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:03 – 06:04 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 16:05
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. 04:09 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 20:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:37 – 23:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:37 – 05:37 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 23:55 – 05:37 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:55 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:37 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:53 – 10:31 | Good |
| Rog | 10:31 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:09 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Char | 13:47 – 15:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:26 – 17:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:04 – 18:42 | Good |
| Char | 18:42 – 20:04 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:04 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:26 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:10 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:32 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:54 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:16 – 05:37 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:30 Capricorn
- 05:30 – 07:49 Aquarius
- 07:49 – 10:07 Pisces
- 10:07 – 12:27 Aries
- 12:27 – 14:46 Taurus
- 14:46 – 16:50 Gemini
- 16:50 – 18:31 Cancer
- 18:31 – 19:57 Leo
- 19:57 – 21:21 Virgo
- 21:21 – 22:55 Libra
- 22:55 – 00:50 next day Scorpio
- 00:50 – 03:05 next day Sagittarius
- 03:05 – 05:26 next day Capricorn
- 05:26 – 05:37 next day Aquarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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