Durban panchang, 2 March 2027
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 00:08 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
05:48 to 18:27- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:20 – 09:10
- Yamaganda 08:58 – 10:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:07 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:17 – 16:52
- 11:55 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:27 to 05:49 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:37 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:14 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:14 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 15:57 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddhi until 20:37
- Karana Vanija until 11:55, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:55 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:57 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 20:37 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:14 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:20 – 09:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:17 – 16:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:37 – 21:36 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. 04:17 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:48 – 07:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:23 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Char | 08:58 – 10:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:32 – 12:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:07 – 13:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:42 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:17 – 16:52 | Good |
| Rog | 16:52 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:27 – 19:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:52 – 21:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:17 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:42 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:08 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:33 – 02:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:58 – 04:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:23 – 05:49 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
- 05:48 NowMars
- 06:51 NowSun
- 07:54 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 10:01 NowMoon
- 11:04 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:17 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:17 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
- 05:48 NowMars
- 06:48 NowSun
- 07:48 NowVenus
- 08:48 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:48 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:48 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:48 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:48 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:48 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:48 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 04:31 Capricorn
- 04:31 – 06:50 Aquarius
- 06:50 – 09:08 Pisces
- 09:08 – 11:28 Aries
- 11:28 – 13:47 Taurus
- 13:47 – 15:51 Gemini
- 15:51 – 17:32 Cancer
- 17:32 – 18:58 Leo
- 18:58 – 20:22 Virgo
- 20:22 – 21:56 Libra
- 21:56 – 23:51 Scorpio
- 23:51 – 02:06 next day Sagittarius
- 02:06 – 04:27 next day Capricorn
- 04:27 – 05:49 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