Durban panchang, 13 April 2027
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 12:48 Chaitra month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 17:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:31 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:12
- 08:43 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 10:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:59 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:38 to 06:15 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:42 next day Moon enters Cancer
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:59
- Nakshatra Ardra until 08:43 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 10:29
- Karana Vanija until 13:59, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:43 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 10:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:42 next day Moon enters Cancer
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:31 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:12
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. 04:33 – 05:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:59 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:14 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:39 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:12 | Good |
| Rog | 16:12 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:38 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:12 – 20:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 23:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:56 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:31 – 03:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:05 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:40 – 06:15 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
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:11 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:14 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:14 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:14 NowSaturn
- 12:14 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:14 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:14 NowMars
- 21:14 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:14 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:14 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:14 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
- 05:14 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:22 Pisces
- 06:22 – 08:43 Aries
- 08:43 – 11:02 Taurus
- 11:02 – 13:06 Gemini
- 13:06 – 14:47 Cancer
- 14:47 – 16:13 Leo
- 16:13 – 17:37 Virgo
- 17:37 – 19:11 Libra
- 19:11 – 21:06 Scorpio
- 21:06 – 23:21 Sagittarius
- 23:21 – 01:42 next day Capricorn
- 01:42 – 04:01 next day Aquarius
- 04:01 – 06:15 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