Durban panchang, 1 July 2027
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 03:56 Jyeshtha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 17:06- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:53 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta 10:17 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam 13:16 – 14:33
- Durmuhurta 14:22 – 15:03
- 14:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 14:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:01 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
17:06 to 06:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:21 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 14:45
- Nakshatra Krittika until 16:01 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shula until 23:21
- Karana Taitila until 14:45, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Gemini
- 14:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 14:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:01 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 23:21 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:17 – 10:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:22 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:21 – 01:45 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:01 – 06:53 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. 05:02 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:51
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:53 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Char | 10:43 – 11:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:59 – 13:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:16 – 14:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:33 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:49 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:49 – 20:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:33 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:16 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:59 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:43 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:09 – 06:53 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
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:33 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:15 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSun
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:52 Taurus
- 05:52 – 07:55 Gemini
- 07:55 – 09:37 Cancer
- 09:37 – 11:03 Leo
- 11:03 – 12:26 Virgo
- 12:26 – 14:00 Libra
- 14:00 – 15:55 Scorpio
- 15:55 – 18:10 Sagittarius
- 18:10 – 20:32 Capricorn
- 20:32 – 22:50 Aquarius
- 22:50 – 01:08 next day Pisces
- 01:08 – 03:29 next day Aries
- 03:29 – 05:48 next day Taurus
- 05:48 – 06:53 next day Gemini
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