Durban panchang, 22 August 2028
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 07:22 Bhadrapada month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 17:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:37 – 09:22
- Yamaganda 09:10 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:21
- Gulika Kalam 11:58 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:10
- 13:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:34 to 06:21 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:40 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:40 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:40 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 22:15 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 13:17
- Karana Taitila until 15:25, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:17 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:15 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:40 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:40 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:37 – 09:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:10
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. 04:40 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:22 – 01:40 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:15 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:22 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:46 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Char | 09:10 – 10:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:34 – 11:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:58 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:10 | Good |
| Rog | 16:10 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:34 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:10 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:22 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:34 – 03:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:10 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:45 – 06:21 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
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:14 NowVenus
- 09:10 NowMercury
- 10:06 NowMoon
- 11:02 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:06 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:22 NowSun
- 08:22 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:22 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:22 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:22 NowSun
- 15:22 NowVenus
- 16:22 NowMercury
- 17:22 NowMoon
- 18:22 NowSaturn
- 19:22 NowJupiter
- 20:22 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:22 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:22 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:22 NowSun
- 05:22 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:09 Cancer
- 06:09 – 07:35 Leo
- 07:35 – 08:59 Virgo
- 08:59 – 10:33 Libra
- 10:33 – 12:28 Scorpio
- 12:28 – 14:43 Sagittarius
- 14:43 – 17:04 Capricorn
- 17:04 – 19:23 Aquarius
- 19:23 – 21:41 Pisces
- 21:41 – 00:01 next day Aries
- 00:01 – 02:20 next day Taurus
- 02:20 – 04:24 next day Gemini
- 04:24 – 06:05 next day Cancer
- 06:05 – 06:21 next day Leo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2) · Method