Durban panchang, 25 July 2028
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 08:51 Shravana month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 17:18- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 09:24 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:40 – 15:59
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:12 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:18 to 06:45 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:18 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Moon enters Virgo
- 02:42 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:12
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Variyan until 07:21
- Karana Vishti until 16:12, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 15:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 16:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:16 Moon enters Virgo
- 02:42 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:46 – 16:12
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:21 – 17:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 15:59
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. 04:58 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 20:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:46 – 15:49
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:46 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:05 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Char | 09:24 – 10:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:43 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:40 – 15:59 | Good |
| Rog | 15:59 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:18 – 18:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:59 – 20:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:40 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:43 – 03:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:24 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:04 – 06:45 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
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:39 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:17 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:46 NowMoon
- 11:46 NowSaturn
- 12:46 NowJupiter
- 13:46 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:46 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:46 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:46 NowJupiter
- 03:46 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:46 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:18 Gemini
- 06:18 – 07:59 Cancer
- 07:59 – 09:25 Leo
- 09:25 – 10:49 Virgo
- 10:49 – 12:23 Libra
- 12:23 – 14:18 Scorpio
- 14:18 – 16:33 Sagittarius
- 16:33 – 18:54 Capricorn
- 18:54 – 21:13 Aquarius
- 21:13 – 23:31 Pisces
- 23:31 – 01:51 next day Aries
- 01:51 – 04:10 next day Taurus
- 04:10 – 06:14 next day Gemini
- 06:14 – 06:45 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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