Durban panchang, 10 February 2028
Sunrise 05:32 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 18:42 Magha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:32 to 18:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:32 – 07:12
- Gulika Kalam 08:51 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta 09:57 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam 13:49 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:15 – 16:08
- 06:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:39 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 17:03 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:46 to 05:33 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:46 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:33 Moon enters Leo
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 17:03
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:33 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:39
- Karana Vishti until 06:56, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 06:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:39 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 17:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:33 Moon enters Leo
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:47 – 06:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:32 – 07:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:57 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:15 – 16:08
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. 04:06 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 20:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:32 – 17:03
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:32 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:12 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:51 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Char | 10:30 – 12:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:09 – 13:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:49 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 17:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:07 – 18:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:46 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:07 – 21:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:28 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:49 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:51 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:12 – 05:33 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
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 11:03 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:34 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:46 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:34 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 01:58 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:32 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:32 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:32 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:32 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:51 Capricorn
- 05:51 – 08:10 Aquarius
- 08:10 – 10:27 Pisces
- 10:27 – 12:48 Aries
- 12:48 – 15:07 Taurus
- 15:07 – 17:11 Gemini
- 17:11 – 18:52 Cancer
- 18:52 – 20:18 Leo
- 20:18 – 21:42 Virgo
- 21:42 – 23:16 Libra
- 23:16 – 01:11 next day Scorpio
- 01:11 – 03:26 next day Sagittarius
- 03:26 – 05:33 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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