Durban panchang, 13 November 2027
Sunrise 04:54 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 18:02 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
04:54 to 18:26- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 04:54 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta 04:54 – 05:48
- Durmuhurta 05:48 – 06:42
- Rahu Kalam 08:17 – 09:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 12:07
- Yamaganda 13:21 – 15:03
- 06:25 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:28 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:59 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:26 to 04:53 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:30 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:25
- Nakshatra Bharani until 04:22 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyatipata until 16:28
- Karana Vanija until 06:25, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:25 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 06:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:28 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:12 – 16:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 04:54 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 04:54 – 05:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:48 – 06:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 15:03
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. 03:30 – 04:12
- 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 18:26 – 20:31
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:54 – 06:25
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 04:54 – 06:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:35 – 08:17 | Good |
| Rog | 08:17 – 09:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:58 – 11:40 | Bad |
| Char | 11:40 – 13:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:21 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:26 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:44 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:21 – 23:40 | Good |
| Char | 23:40 – 00:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:58 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:16 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 04:53 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
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:32 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:16 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
- 06:54 NowMars
- 07:54 NowSun
- 08:54 NowVenus
- 09:54 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:54 NowJupiter
- 13:54 NowMars
- 14:54 NowSun
- 15:54 NowVenus
- 16:54 NowMercury
- 17:54 NowMoon
- 18:54 NowSaturn
- 19:54 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 21:54 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:54 NowJupiter
- 03:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:30 – 03:36 Virgo
- 03:36 – 05:10 Libra
- 05:10 – 07:05 Scorpio
- 07:05 – 09:20 Sagittarius
- 09:20 – 11:41 Capricorn
- 11:41 – 13:59 Aquarius
- 13:59 – 16:17 Pisces
- 16:17 – 18:38 Aries
- 18:38 – 20:57 Taurus
- 20:57 – 23:01 Gemini
- 23:01 – 00:42 next day Cancer
- 00:42 – 02:08 next day Leo
- 02:08 – 03:32 next day Virgo
- 03:32 – 04:53 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