Durban panchang, 24 July 2027
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 22:36 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
06:47 to 17:17- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:47 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta 06:47 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta 07:29 – 08:11
- Rahu Kalam 09:24 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 13:21 – 14:40
- 16:47 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Night
17:17 to 06:46 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:17 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 06:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 06:23 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 00:22 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Atiganda until 16:47
- Karana Gara until 17:52, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:47 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 17:52 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 06:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 06:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:47 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:47 – 07:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:29 – 08:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:40
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:23 – 18:44 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 00:22 – 06:46 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. 04:59 – 05:53
- 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 17:17 – 19:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:22 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:47 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:06 – 09:24 | Good |
| Rog | 09:24 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:43 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Char | 12:02 – 13:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:21 – 14:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:40 – 15:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:58 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:17 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:39 – 22:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:21 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:43 – 03:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:24 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:05 – 06:46 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
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:32 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:32 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 01:09 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:47 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:47 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:47 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:47 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:47 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:25 Gemini
- 06:25 – 08:06 Cancer
- 08:06 – 09:32 Leo
- 09:32 – 10:56 Virgo
- 10:56 – 12:30 Libra
- 12:30 – 14:25 Scorpio
- 14:25 – 16:40 Sagittarius
- 16:40 – 19:01 Capricorn
- 19:01 – 21:20 Aquarius
- 21:20 – 23:37 Pisces
- 23:37 – 01:58 next day Aries
- 01:58 – 04:17 next day Taurus
- 04:17 – 06:21 next day Gemini
- 06:21 – 06:46 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