Durban panchang, 29 November 2027
Sunrise 04:48 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 05:28 Margashirsha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:48 to 18:39- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:32 – 08:16
- Yamaganda 10:00 – 11:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam 13:28 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:53
- 05:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 16:17 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 18:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:39 to 04:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:41
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:00 Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 05:43
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 16:17 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 23:00
- Karana Bava until 05:43, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 05:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 16:17 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 18:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:00 Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:32 – 08:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 13:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 15:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:53
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:00 – 01:00 next day
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. 03:27 – 04:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:41
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 04:48 – 06:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:32 – 08:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:16 – 10:00 | Good |
| Rog | 10:00 – 11:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:44 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Char | 13:28 – 15:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:11 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:39 | Good |
| Char | 18:39 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:11 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:28 – 23:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:44 – 01:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:00 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:16 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:32 – 04:48 next day | Neutral |
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
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:07 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:25 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:25 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:07 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:48 NowJupiter
- 07:48 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:48 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:48 NowMercury
- 18:48 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:48 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMercury
- 01:48 NowMoon
- 02:48 NowSaturn
- 03:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:27 – 04:07 Libra
- 04:07 – 06:02 Scorpio
- 06:02 – 08:17 Sagittarius
- 08:17 – 10:38 Capricorn
- 10:38 – 12:57 Aquarius
- 12:57 – 15:14 Pisces
- 15:14 – 17:35 Aries
- 17:35 – 19:54 Taurus
- 19:54 – 21:58 Gemini
- 21:58 – 23:39 Cancer
- 23:39 – 01:05 next day Leo
- 01:05 – 02:29 next day Virgo
- 02:29 – 04:03 next day Libra
- 04:03 – 04:48 next day Scorpio
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