Durban panchang, 22 July 2027
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 20:47 Ashadha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 17:16- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:48 – 08:06
- Gulika Kalam 09:25 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta 10:17 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam 13:21 – 14:39
- Durmuhurta 14:29 – 15:10
- 14:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:57 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:16 to 06:47 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:55 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 03:26 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 19:55 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:57
- Karana Bava until 14:24, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 14:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:57 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 19:55 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:26 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:26 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:48 – 08:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:17 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:29 – 15:10
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. 05:00 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:26 – 06:47 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:48 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:06 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:25 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Char | 10:43 – 12:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:02 – 13:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:21 – 14:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:39 – 15:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:58 – 17:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:16 – 18:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:57 – 20:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:39 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:20 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:43 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:25 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:06 – 06:47 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
- 06:48 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 12:54 NowJupiter
- 13:47 NowMars
- 14:39 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:31 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:47 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSun
- 06:48 NowJupiter
- 07:48 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:48 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:48 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMercury
- 01:48 NowMoon
- 02:48 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
- 04:48 NowMars
- 05:48 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:33 Gemini
- 06:33 – 08:14 Cancer
- 08:14 – 09:40 Leo
- 09:40 – 11:04 Virgo
- 11:04 – 12:38 Libra
- 12:38 – 14:33 Scorpio
- 14:33 – 16:48 Sagittarius
- 16:48 – 19:09 Capricorn
- 19:09 – 21:28 Aquarius
- 21:28 – 23:45 Pisces
- 23:45 – 02:06 next day Aries
- 02:06 – 04:25 next day Taurus
- 04:25 – 06:29 next day Gemini
- 06:29 – 06:47 next day Cancer
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