Durban panchang, 11 November 2027
Sunrise 04:55 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 15:59 Kartika month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:55 to 18:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 04:55 – 06:36
- Gulika Kalam 08:17 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta 09:25 – 10:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 12:07
- Rahu Kalam 13:21 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:42
- 06:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:37 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:24 to 04:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 03:30 – 04:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:27 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:25 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 06:37
- Nakshatra Revati until 04:25 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 19:27
- Karana Balava until 06:37, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 06:37 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:27 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 04:25 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:25 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 04:55 – 06:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:25 – 10:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:42
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. 03:31 – 04:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:13 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:55 – 04:25 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:25 – 04:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:25 – 04:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 04:55 – 06:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:36 – 08:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:17 – 09:58 | Bad |
| Char | 09:58 – 11:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:40 – 13:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:21 – 15:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:02 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:43 – 18:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:24 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:43 – 21:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:02 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:20 – 23:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:39 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:58 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:36 – 04:54 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
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMars
- 07:10 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:47 NowJupiter
- 13:54 NowMars
- 15:02 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:02 NowMars
- 21:54 NowSun
- 22:47 NowVenus
- 23:39 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:09 NowMars
- 04:02 NowSun
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:31 – 03:43 Virgo
- 03:43 – 05:18 Libra
- 05:18 – 07:13 Scorpio
- 07:13 – 09:27 Sagittarius
- 09:27 – 11:49 Capricorn
- 11:49 – 14:07 Aquarius
- 14:07 – 16:25 Pisces
- 16:25 – 18:46 Aries
- 18:46 – 21:05 Taurus
- 21:05 – 23:08 Gemini
- 23:08 – 00:50 next day Cancer
- 00:50 – 02:16 next day Leo
- 02:16 – 03:40 next day Virgo
- 03:40 – 04:54 next day Libra
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