Durban panchang, 26 June 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:04 Moonrise 09:41 Ashadha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:53 to 17:04- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:09 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam 13:15 – 14:31
- Durmuhurta 14:21 – 15:02
- 10:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 10:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:25 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 12:25 Moon enters Leo
Night
17:04 to 06:53 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:04 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 10:47
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 12:25 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 02:19 next day
- Karana Vishti until 10:47, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 10:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 10:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:25 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 12:25 Moon enters Leo
- 21:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:19 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:06 – 10:47
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:31 – 06:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:21 – 15:02
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. 05:02 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:04 – 19:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:53 – 12:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:53 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:09 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:25 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:58 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Char | 13:15 – 14:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:31 – 15:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:48 – 17:04 | Good |
| Char | 17:04 – 18:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:48 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:31 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:15 – 23:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:58 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:42 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:26 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:09 – 06:53 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
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:49 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:31 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:04 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:08 Taurus
- 06:08 – 08:12 Gemini
- 08:12 – 09:53 Cancer
- 09:53 – 11:19 Leo
- 11:19 – 12:43 Virgo
- 12:43 – 14:17 Libra
- 14:17 – 16:12 Scorpio
- 16:12 – 18:27 Sagittarius
- 18:27 – 20:48 Capricorn
- 20:48 – 23:07 Aquarius
- 23:07 – 01:25 next day Pisces
- 01:25 – 03:45 next day Aries
- 03:45 – 06:04 next day Taurus
- 06:04 – 06:53 next day Gemini
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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