Durban panchang, 7 November 2028
Sunrise 04:57 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 23:08 Kartika month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:57 to 18:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:38 – 08:32
- Yamaganda 08:18 – 09:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 12:06
- Gulika Kalam 11:39 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam 15:00 – 16:41
- 09:27 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:33 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:21 to 04:57 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:32 – 04:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 13:59
- Nakshatra Ardra until 11:33 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 09:27
- Karana Taitila until 13:59, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:27 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 11:33 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:42 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:38 – 08:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:18 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:39 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:41
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. 03:32 – 04:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:18 | Bad |
| Char | 08:18 – 09:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:59 – 11:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:39 – 13:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:20 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:00 – 16:41 | Good |
| Rog | 16:41 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:21 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:41 – 21:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:00 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:20 – 23:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:39 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:58 – 02:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:18 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:37 – 04:57 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
- 04:57 NowMars
- 06:04 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:25 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:14 NowMoon
- 18:21 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:07 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMars
- 05:57 NowSun
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:57 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:32 – 03:56 Virgo
- 03:56 – 05:30 Libra
- 05:30 – 07:25 Scorpio
- 07:25 – 09:40 Sagittarius
- 09:40 – 12:02 Capricorn
- 12:02 – 14:20 Aquarius
- 14:20 – 16:38 Pisces
- 16:38 – 18:58 Aries
- 18:58 – 21:18 Taurus
- 21:18 – 23:21 Gemini
- 23:21 – 01:03 next day Cancer
- 01:03 – 02:29 next day Leo
- 02:29 – 03:52 next day Virgo
- 03:52 – 04:57 next day Libra
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