Durban panchang, 27 July 2028
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 10:01 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
06:45 to 17:19- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:45 – 08:04
- Gulika Kalam 09:23 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta 10:16 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam 13:21 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta 14:30 – 15:12
- 10:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 10:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
17:19 to 06:44 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 21:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:13 Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 10:41
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:56 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 21:29
- Karana Taitila until 10:41, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 10:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 21:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:13 Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:16 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:21 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:30 – 15:12
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. 04:57 – 05:51
- 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 17:19 – 20:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:45 – 11:56
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:45 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:04 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:23 – 10:43 | Bad |
| Char | 10:43 – 12:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:02 – 13:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:21 – 14:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:41 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:00 – 17:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:19 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:00 – 20:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:41 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:21 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:42 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:23 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:04 – 06:44 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 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:16 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:16 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 08:45 NowSun
- 09:45 NowVenus
- 10:45 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:45 NowSun
- 16:45 NowVenus
- 17:45 NowMercury
- 18:45 NowMoon
- 19:45 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:45 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:45 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:10 Gemini
- 06:10 – 07:51 Cancer
- 07:51 – 09:18 Leo
- 09:18 – 10:41 Virgo
- 10:41 – 12:15 Libra
- 12:15 – 14:10 Scorpio
- 14:10 – 16:25 Sagittarius
- 16:25 – 18:47 Capricorn
- 18:47 – 21:05 Aquarius
- 21:05 – 23:23 Pisces
- 23:23 – 01:43 next day Aries
- 01:43 – 04:03 next day Taurus
- 04:03 – 06:06 next day Gemini
- 06:06 – 06:44 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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