Durban panchang, 1 April 2027
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 00:46 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
06:07 to 17:51- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:07 – 07:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:03 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta 10:02 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam 13:27 – 14:55
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:31
- 08:03 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:51 to 06:07 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:15 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:15 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 21:15
- Nakshatra Shravana until 08:46 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 06:11 next day
- Karana Vanija until 08:03, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:15 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:15 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:07 – 07:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:02 – 10:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 14:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:31
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. 04:29 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:07 – 21:15
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:07 – 07:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:35 – 09:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:03 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Char | 10:31 – 11:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:59 – 13:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:27 – 14:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:55 – 16:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:23 – 17:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:51 – 19:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:23 – 20:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:55 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:27 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:59 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:03 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:35 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:04 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:00 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:58 NowJupiter
- 13:57 NowMars
- 14:55 NowSun
- 15:54 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:54 NowJupiter
- 20:55 NowMars
- 21:57 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:05 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSun
- 06:07 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:07 NowVenus
- 10:07 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:07 NowVenus
- 17:07 NowMercury
- 18:07 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:07 NowMars
- 22:07 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:07 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 04:52 Aquarius
- 04:52 – 07:10 Pisces
- 07:10 – 09:30 Aries
- 09:30 – 11:49 Taurus
- 11:49 – 13:53 Gemini
- 13:53 – 15:34 Cancer
- 15:34 – 17:01 Leo
- 17:01 – 18:24 Virgo
- 18:24 – 19:58 Libra
- 19:58 – 21:53 Scorpio
- 21:53 – 00:08 next day Sagittarius
- 00:08 – 02:29 next day Capricorn
- 02:29 – 04:48 next day Aquarius
- 04:48 – 06:07 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