Durban panchang, 21 November 2028
Sunrise 04:50 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 09:12 Margashirsha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:50 to 18:33- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:35 – 08:29
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:09
- Gulika Kalam 11:42 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam 15:07 – 16:50
- 10:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 10:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:33 to 04:50 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:06 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 22:35 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 10:04
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 19:06 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 14:58
- Karana Balava until 10:04, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:04 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 10:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 19:06 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 22:35 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:35 – 08:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:07 – 16:50
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 04:50 – 19:06
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. 03:28 – 04:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:06 – 04:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 04:50 – 06:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:33 – 08:16 | Bad |
| Char | 08:16 – 09:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:59 – 11:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:42 – 13:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:24 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:07 – 16:50 | Good |
| Rog | 16:50 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:33 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:50 – 21:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:07 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:24 – 23:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:41 – 00:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:58 – 02:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:16 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:33 – 04:50 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
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:42 NowJupiter
- 12:50 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 15:07 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:07 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:50 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMars
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:28 – 04:35 Libra
- 04:35 – 06:30 Scorpio
- 06:30 – 08:45 Sagittarius
- 08:45 – 11:07 Capricorn
- 11:07 – 13:25 Aquarius
- 13:25 – 15:43 Pisces
- 15:43 – 18:03 Aries
- 18:03 – 20:23 Taurus
- 20:23 – 22:26 Gemini
- 22:26 – 00:07 next day Cancer
- 00:07 – 01:34 next day Leo
- 01:34 – 02:57 next day Virgo
- 02:57 – 04:31 next day Libra
- 04:31 – 04:50 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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