Durban panchang, 26 September 2027
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 03:03 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
05:41 to 17:53- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 11:47 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 14:50 – 16:21
- Durmuhurta 16:15 – 17:04
- Rahu Kalam 16:21 – 17:53
- 05:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:53 to 05:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 16:19
- Nakshatra Pushya until 09:08 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 11:05
- Karana Bava until 05:42, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 05:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:19 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:15 – 17:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:21 – 17:53
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. 04:07 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 09:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:41 – 07:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:13 – 08:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:44 – 10:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:16 – 11:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:47 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:18 – 14:50 | Good |
| Rog | 14:50 – 16:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:21 – 17:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:53 – 19:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:21 – 20:50 | Good |
| Char | 20:50 – 22:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:18 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:15 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:43 – 04:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:12 – 05:40 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
- 05:41 NowSun
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:46 NowJupiter
- 11:47 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:53 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:45 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:41 NowMercury
- 05:41 NowSun
- 06:41 NowVenus
- 07:41 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:41 NowSun
- 13:41 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:41 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:41 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:41 NowSun
- 20:41 NowVenus
- 21:41 NowMercury
- 22:41 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:41 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:41 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:21 Leo
- 05:21 – 06:44 Virgo
- 06:44 – 08:18 Libra
- 08:18 – 10:13 Scorpio
- 10:13 – 12:28 Sagittarius
- 12:28 – 14:50 Capricorn
- 14:50 – 17:08 Aquarius
- 17:08 – 19:26 Pisces
- 19:26 – 21:47 Aries
- 21:47 – 00:06 next day Taurus
- 00:06 – 02:09 next day Gemini
- 02:09 – 03:51 next day Cancer
- 03:51 – 05:17 next day Leo
- 05:17 – 05:40 next day Virgo
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