Durban panchang, 3 June 2028
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 13:59 Jyeshtha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:02- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:45 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta 06:45 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta 07:26 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam 09:19 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 13:11 – 14:28
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 11:56 Moon enters Libra
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:02 to 06:46 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:19 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:23 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 13:56
- Nakshatra Chitra until 23:19 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 08:03
- Karana Vishti until 13:56, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:03 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 11:56 Moon enters Libra
- 13:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 13:56 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:19 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 00:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 05:23 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
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) 10:51 – 08:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:45 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:26 – 08:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:28
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:23 – 16:09 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:45 – 23:19
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. 04:55 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:19 – 06:46 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 23:19 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:45 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:02 – 09:19 | Good |
| Rog | 09:19 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:36 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:11 – 14:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:28 – 15:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:45 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:28 – 22:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:11 – 23:54 | Good |
| Char | 23:54 – 01:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:37 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:20 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:03 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:11 NowVenus
- 17:02 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:20 NowSaturn
- 04:28 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSaturn
- 07:45 NowJupiter
- 08:45 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:45 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:45 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:45 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:45 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:45 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:45 NowMoon
- 03:45 NowSaturn
- 04:45 NowJupiter
- 05:45 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:20 Aries
- 05:20 – 07:39 Taurus
- 07:39 – 09:42 Gemini
- 09:42 – 11:24 Cancer
- 11:24 – 12:50 Leo
- 12:50 – 14:14 Virgo
- 14:14 – 15:48 Libra
- 15:48 – 17:43 Scorpio
- 17:43 – 19:58 Sagittarius
- 19:58 – 22:19 Capricorn
- 22:19 – 00:37 next day Aquarius
- 00:37 – 02:55 next day Pisces
- 02:55 – 05:16 next day Aries
- 05:16 – 06:46 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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