Durban panchang, 5 October 2027
Sunrise 05:31 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 08:57 Ashwin month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:31 to 17:58- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:00 – 08:50
- Yamaganda 08:37 – 10:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:09
- Gulika Kalam 11:44 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam 14:51 – 16:24
- 08:13 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:29 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:58 to 05:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:45 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:45 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 23:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:03 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:03
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 22:45 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ayushman until 08:13
- Karana Kaulava until 10:29, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:13 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:29 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:45 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:45 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 23:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:03 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:00 – 08:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:44 – 13:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:51 – 16:24
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. 03:58 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:31 – 22:45
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:31 – 07:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:04 – 08:37 | Bad |
| Char | 08:37 – 10:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:11 – 11:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:44 – 13:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:18 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:51 – 16:24 | Good |
| Rog | 16:24 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:24 – 20:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:51 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:44 – 01:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:10 – 02:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:36 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:03 – 05:29 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
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:35 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:51 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSun
- 07:31 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:31 NowVenus
- 15:31 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:31 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:31 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:31 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:45 Leo
- 04:45 – 06:09 Virgo
- 06:09 – 07:43 Libra
- 07:43 – 09:38 Scorpio
- 09:38 – 11:53 Sagittarius
- 11:53 – 14:14 Capricorn
- 14:14 – 16:33 Aquarius
- 16:33 – 18:50 Pisces
- 18:50 – 21:11 Aries
- 21:11 – 23:30 Taurus
- 23:30 – 01:34 next day Gemini
- 01:34 – 03:15 next day Cancer
- 03:15 – 04:41 next day Leo
- 04:41 – 05:29 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