Durban panchang, 25 March 2027
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 19:41 Phalguna month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 18:00- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:03 – 07:32
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta 10:02 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam 13:31 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:36
- 09:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:08 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:00 to 06:03 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:51 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 09:08
- Nakshatra Swati until 16:09 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Harshana until 02:51 next day
- Karana Vishti until 09:08, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 09:08 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 21:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:51 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:03 – 07:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:02 – 10:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:31 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:51 – 04:03 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. 04:26 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:03 – 07:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:32 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:02 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Char | 10:32 – 12:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:01 – 13:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:31 – 15:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:01 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:30 – 18:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:00 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:30 – 21:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:01 – 22:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:31 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:32 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:02 – 04:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:33 – 06:03 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
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:02 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:01 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 16:00 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 18:00 NowMoon
- 19:00 NowSaturn
- 20:00 NowJupiter
- 21:01 NowMars
- 22:01 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:02 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:20 Aquarius
- 05:20 – 07:37 Pisces
- 07:37 – 09:58 Aries
- 09:58 – 12:17 Taurus
- 12:17 – 14:21 Gemini
- 14:21 – 16:02 Cancer
- 16:02 – 17:28 Leo
- 17:28 – 18:52 Virgo
- 18:52 – 20:26 Libra
- 20:26 – 22:21 Scorpio
- 22:21 – 00:36 next day Sagittarius
- 00:36 – 02:57 next day Capricorn
- 02:57 – 05:16 next day Aquarius
- 05:16 – 06:03 next day Pisces
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