Durban panchang, 13 January 2028
Sunrise 05:08 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 20:12 Pausha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:08 to 18:59- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:08 – 06:52
- Gulika Kalam 08:36 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta 09:45 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:48 – 15:31
- Durmuhurta 15:18 – 16:13
- 10:21 Yoga becomes Priti
- 12:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:59 to 05:09 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:09 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:09
- Nakshatra Pushya until 13:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 10:21
- Karana Taitila until 12:53, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:21 Yoga becomes Priti
- 12:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 23:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:08 – 06:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:45 – 10:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:18 – 16:13
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. 03:47 – 04:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:01
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:08 – 13:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:08 – 13:07
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:08 – 06:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:52 – 08:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:36 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Char | 10:20 – 12:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:04 – 13:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:48 – 15:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:31 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:15 – 18:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:59 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:15 – 21:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:32 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:48 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:04 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:20 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:37 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:53 – 05:09 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
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:17 NowMars
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:45 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 12:04 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:50 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:50 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMercury
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:08 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:08 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:08 NowSun
- 15:08 NowVenus
- 16:08 NowMercury
- 17:08 NowMoon
- 18:08 NowSaturn
- 19:08 NowJupiter
- 20:08 NowMars
- 21:08 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:08 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 05:20 Sagittarius
- 05:20 – 07:41 Capricorn
- 07:41 – 10:00 Aquarius
- 10:00 – 12:17 Pisces
- 12:17 – 14:38 Aries
- 14:38 – 16:57 Taurus
- 16:57 – 19:01 Gemini
- 19:01 – 20:42 Cancer
- 20:42 – 22:08 Leo
- 22:08 – 23:32 Virgo
- 23:32 – 01:06 next day Libra
- 01:06 – 03:01 next day Scorpio
- 03:01 – 05:09 next day Sagittarius
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