Durban panchang, 13 August 2027
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 14:06 Shravana month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:54 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta 08:44 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:45 – 16:07
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 12:38 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:29 to 06:31 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Priti
- 01:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 01:51 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 10:49 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 18:00
- Karana Bava until 12:38, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 12:38 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:00 Yoga becomes Priti
- 01:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:44 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:07
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. 04:48 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:05
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:32 – 07:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:54 – 09:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:16 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:23 | Good |
| Rog | 13:23 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Char | 16:07 – 17:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:29 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:07 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:00 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:38 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:16 – 04:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:53 – 06:31 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
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:26 NowMoon
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 05:06 Gemini
- 05:06 – 06:48 Cancer
- 06:48 – 08:14 Leo
- 08:14 – 09:37 Virgo
- 09:37 – 11:11 Libra
- 11:11 – 13:06 Scorpio
- 13:06 – 15:21 Sagittarius
- 15:21 – 17:43 Capricorn
- 17:43 – 20:01 Aquarius
- 20:01 – 22:19 Pisces
- 22:19 – 00:39 next day Aries
- 00:39 – 02:59 next day Taurus
- 02:59 – 05:02 next day Gemini
- 05:02 – 06:31 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