Durban panchang, 12 November 2028
Sunrise 04:54 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 01:40 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
04:54 to 18:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 12:07
- Yamaganda 11:40 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 15:03 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:37 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:26
- 06:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 06:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:34 Moon enters Virgo
- 16:38 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:14 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
18:26 to 04:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:30 – 04:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:12 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:12 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 06:01
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 07:03 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 18:14
- Karana Vishti until 06:01, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 06:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 07:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 12:34 Moon enters Virgo
- 16:38 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:14 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 03:12 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:12 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:18 – 06:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:38 – 18:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:37 – 17:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:14 – 19:26
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. 03:30 – 04:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:13 – 12:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:03 – 04:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:54 – 06:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:35 – 08:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:17 – 09:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:58 – 11:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:40 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:21 – 15:03 | Good |
| Rog | 15:03 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:26 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:03 | Good |
| Char | 21:03 – 22:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:21 – 23:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:40 – 00:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:58 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:35 – 04:53 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
- 04:54 NowSun
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:26 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowSun
- 05:54 NowVenus
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:30 – 03:37 Virgo
- 03:37 – 05:11 Libra
- 05:11 – 07:06 Scorpio
- 07:06 – 09:21 Sagittarius
- 09:21 – 11:42 Capricorn
- 11:42 – 14:01 Aquarius
- 14:01 – 16:18 Pisces
- 16:18 – 18:39 Aries
- 18:39 – 20:58 Taurus
- 20:58 – 23:02 Gemini
- 23:02 – 00:43 next day Cancer
- 00:43 – 02:09 next day Leo
- 02:09 – 03:33 next day Virgo
- 03:33 – 04:53 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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