Durban panchang, 29 June 2028
Sunrise 06:53 Sunset 17:05 Moonrise 11:25 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 17:05- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:53 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:42
- Durmuhurta 10:17 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam 13:16 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta 14:22 – 15:03
- 07:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 14:10 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:05 to 06:53 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:05 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:18 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 01:08 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 07:22 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 17:18
- Karana Vishti until 14:10, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Gemini
- 07:22 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 14:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:18 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:17 – 10:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:22 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:18 – 03:59 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:53 – 07:22
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 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:05 – 19:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:04 – 06:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:53 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:42 | Bad |
| Char | 10:42 – 11:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:59 – 13:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:16 – 14:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:32 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:49 – 17:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:05 – 18:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:49 – 20:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:32 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:16 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:59 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:42 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:09 – 06:53 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
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:23 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:05 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:23 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:59 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSun
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:57 Taurus
- 05:57 – 08:00 Gemini
- 08:00 – 09:41 Cancer
- 09:41 – 11:08 Leo
- 11:08 – 12:31 Virgo
- 12:31 – 14:05 Libra
- 14:05 – 16:00 Scorpio
- 16:00 – 18:15 Sagittarius
- 18:15 – 20:37 Capricorn
- 20:37 – 22:55 Aquarius
- 22:55 – 01:13 next day Pisces
- 01:13 – 03:34 next day Aries
- 03:34 – 05:53 next day Taurus
- 05:53 – 06:53 next day Gemini
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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