Durban panchang, 9 September 2027
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 12:00 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
06:03 to 17:44- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:03 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam 08:58 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:16
- Rahu Kalam 13:21 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta 14:37 – 15:23
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 11:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
17:44 to 06:01 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:09 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 11:09
- Nakshatra Mula until 17:22 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 01:09 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:09, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 11:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 00:17 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 01:09 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:03 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:37 – 15:23
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. 04:24 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:03 – 06:01 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:09 – 06:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:03 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:58 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 11:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:53 – 13:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:21 – 14:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:48 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:16 – 17:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:44 – 19:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:16 – 20:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:48 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:20 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:52 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:57 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 06:01 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
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:01 NowMars
- 07:59 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:45 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:45 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:49 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:57 NowJupiter
- 03:58 NowMars
- 05:00 NowSun
- 06:03 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 08:03 NowSun
- 09:03 NowVenus
- 10:03 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:03 NowJupiter
- 14:03 NowMars
- 15:03 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:03 NowSaturn
- 20:03 NowJupiter
- 21:03 NowMars
- 22:03 NowSun
- 23:03 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 02:03 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 04:03 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:01 Cancer
- 05:01 – 06:27 Leo
- 06:27 – 07:51 Virgo
- 07:51 – 09:25 Libra
- 09:25 – 11:20 Scorpio
- 11:20 – 13:35 Sagittarius
- 13:35 – 15:56 Capricorn
- 15:56 – 18:15 Aquarius
- 18:15 – 20:33 Pisces
- 20:33 – 22:53 Aries
- 22:53 – 01:13 next day Taurus
- 01:13 – 03:16 next day Gemini
- 03:16 – 04:57 next day Cancer
- 04:57 – 06:01 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