Durban panchang, 7 September 2027
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 10:15 Bhadrapada month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:42- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:11
- Yamaganda 08:59 – 10:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:17
- Gulika Kalam 11:54 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:48 – 16:15
- 07:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 07:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:46 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
17:42 to 06:04 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:06 next day Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 07:58
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 12:46 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 00:06 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:58, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 07:58 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:46 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 20:31 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:06 next day Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:15
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. 04:26 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:58 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:05 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:32 – 08:59 | Bad |
| Char | 08:59 – 10:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:27 – 11:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:54 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:48 – 16:15 | Good |
| Rog | 16:15 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:42 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:15 – 20:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:48 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:20 – 23:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:53 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:26 – 02:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:58 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:31 – 06:04 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
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:03 NowSun
- 08:01 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:54 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:48 NowVenus
- 15:46 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:42 NowSaturn
- 18:44 NowJupiter
- 19:46 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:51 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:02 NowVenus
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:05 NowSun
- 08:05 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:05 NowMoon
- 11:05 NowSaturn
- 12:05 NowJupiter
- 13:05 NowMars
- 14:05 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:05 NowSaturn
- 19:05 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:05 NowSun
- 22:05 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMoon
- 01:05 NowSaturn
- 02:05 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:05 NowSun
- 05:05 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:09 Cancer
- 05:09 – 06:35 Leo
- 06:35 – 07:59 Virgo
- 07:59 – 09:33 Libra
- 09:33 – 11:28 Scorpio
- 11:28 – 13:43 Sagittarius
- 13:43 – 16:04 Capricorn
- 16:04 – 18:23 Aquarius
- 18:23 – 20:41 Pisces
- 20:41 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 01:20 next day Taurus
- 01:20 – 03:24 next day Gemini
- 03:24 – 05:05 next day Cancer
- 05:05 – 06:04 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