Durban panchang, 10 September 2027
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 12:56 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
06:01 to 17:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:29 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 12:16 – 13:03
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:16
- 13:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 13:30 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:44 to 06:00 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:22 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:20 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:08 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:07 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 13:30
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:20 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 02:08 next day
- Karana Gara until 13:30, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 13:30 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:20 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:08 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:07 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:16 – 13:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:16
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. 04:23 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 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 06:01 – 20:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:30 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:01 – 07:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:29 – 08:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:57 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:53 – 13:21 | Good |
| Rog | 13:21 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:16 | Bad |
| Char | 16:16 – 17:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:44 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:16 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:48 – 22:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:20 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:52 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:24 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:56 – 04:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:28 – 06:00 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
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:00 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowVenus
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 04:57 Cancer
- 04:57 – 06:24 Leo
- 06:24 – 07:47 Virgo
- 07:47 – 09:21 Libra
- 09:21 – 11:16 Scorpio
- 11:16 – 13:31 Sagittarius
- 13:31 – 15:53 Capricorn
- 15:53 – 18:11 Aquarius
- 18:11 – 20:29 Pisces
- 20:29 – 22:49 Aries
- 22:49 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:12 next day Gemini
- 03:12 – 04:53 next day Cancer
- 04:53 – 06:00 next day Leo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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