Durban panchang, 26 November 2028
Sunrise 04:49 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 13:43 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
04:49 to 18:37- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 11:43 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:47 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam 16:54 – 18:37
- 05:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 07:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:37 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
18:37 to 04:49 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 20:29 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 20:29
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 05:28 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vajra until 17:37
- Karana Taitila until 07:15, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 05:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 07:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:37 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 20:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 20:29 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:47 – 17:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:54 – 18:37
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. 03:27 – 04:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:40
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:49 – 04:49 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:28 – 04:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:32 – 08:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:16 – 09:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:59 – 11:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:43 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:37 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:54 – 21:10 | Good |
| Char | 21:10 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 23:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:43 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:59 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 04:49 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
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:58 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:43 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:43 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:27 – 04:16 Libra
- 04:16 – 06:11 Scorpio
- 06:11 – 08:26 Sagittarius
- 08:26 – 10:47 Capricorn
- 10:47 – 13:05 Aquarius
- 13:05 – 15:23 Pisces
- 15:23 – 17:44 Aries
- 17:44 – 20:03 Taurus
- 20:03 – 22:07 Gemini
- 22:07 – 23:48 Cancer
- 23:48 – 01:14 next day Leo
- 01:14 – 02:38 next day Virgo
- 02:38 – 04:12 next day Libra
- 04:12 – 04:49 next day Scorpio
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