Durban panchang, 31 August 2027
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 05:48 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
06:13 to 17:39- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:47 – 16:13
- 09:25 Karana becomes Naga
Night
17:39 to 06:12 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:06 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 18:50 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 19:41 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 19:41
- Nakshatra Magha until 18:50 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 18:06
- Karana Chatushpada until 09:25, then Naga
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:25 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:06 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 18:50 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 19:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 19:41 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 05:59 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:13
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 – 05:23
- 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 17:39 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:13 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:39 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:47 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:39 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:13 – 20:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:47 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 23:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:55 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:30 – 03:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:04 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:38 – 06:12 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
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:10 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
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:42 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 02:01 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:07 NowSun
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:37 Cancer
- 05:37 – 07:03 Leo
- 07:03 – 08:27 Virgo
- 08:27 – 10:01 Libra
- 10:01 – 11:56 Scorpio
- 11:56 – 14:11 Sagittarius
- 14:11 – 16:32 Capricorn
- 16:32 – 18:50 Aquarius
- 18:50 – 21:08 Pisces
- 21:08 – 23:29 Aries
- 23:29 – 01:48 next day Taurus
- 01:48 – 03:52 next day Gemini
- 03:52 – 05:33 next day Cancer
- 05:33 – 06:12 next day Leo
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