Durban panchang, 11 April 2028
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 18:56 Chaitra month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:39- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Gulika Kalam 11:56 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:48 – 16:13
- 06:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 08:18 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
17:39 to 06:14 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:57 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 05:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:06 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:42 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 06:59
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 03:06 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 08:18
- Karana Gara until 06:59, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 08:18 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 17:57 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Moon enters Scorpio
- 03:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 05:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:06 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:42 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:13
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:42 – 03:42 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. 04:33 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:10
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:59 – 05:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:13 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:39 – 09:05 | Bad |
| Char | 09:05 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 11:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:56 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:48 – 16:13 | Good |
| Rog | 16:13 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:39 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:13 – 20:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:48 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:22 – 23:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:56 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:31 – 03:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:05 – 04:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:39 – 06:14 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:10 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:05 NowMercury
- 10:02 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:48 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:42 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:48 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 02:02 NowJupiter
- 03:05 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:11 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:27 Pisces
- 06:27 – 08:48 Aries
- 08:48 – 11:07 Taurus
- 11:07 – 13:11 Gemini
- 13:11 – 14:52 Cancer
- 14:52 – 16:18 Leo
- 16:18 – 17:42 Virgo
- 17:42 – 19:16 Libra
- 19:16 – 21:11 Scorpio
- 21:11 – 23:26 Sagittarius
- 23:26 – 01:47 next day Capricorn
- 01:47 – 04:06 next day Aquarius
- 04:06 – 06:14 next day Pisces
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