Durban panchang, 12 December 2028
Sunrise 04:49 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 01:29 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 18:49- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:37 – 08:33
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 10:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:17
- Gulika Kalam 11:49 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam 15:19 – 17:04
- 08:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:55 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Night
18:49 to 04:50 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:49 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:30 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 11:43
- Nakshatra Chitra until 08:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 13:55
- Karana Balava until 11:43, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 11:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:55 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 22:34 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:37 – 08:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:34
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:55 – 16:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 17:04
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. 03:29 – 04:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Rog | 04:49 – 06:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:34 – 08:19 | Bad |
| Char | 08:19 – 10:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:04 – 11:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:49 – 13:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:34 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:19 – 17:04 | Good |
| Rog | 17:04 – 18:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:49 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:04 – 21:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:19 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:34 – 23:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:49 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:05 – 02:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:20 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 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
- 04:49 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSun
- 07:09 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 14:09 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:39 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:09 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSun
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:49 NowJupiter
- 11:49 NowMars
- 12:49 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:49 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:49 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:49 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:29 – 05:08 Scorpio
- 05:08 – 07:23 Sagittarius
- 07:23 – 09:44 Capricorn
- 09:44 – 12:03 Aquarius
- 12:03 – 14:20 Pisces
- 14:20 – 16:41 Aries
- 16:41 – 19:00 Taurus
- 19:00 – 21:04 Gemini
- 21:04 – 22:45 Cancer
- 22:45 – 00:11 next day Leo
- 00:11 – 01:35 next day Virgo
- 01:35 – 03:09 next day Libra
- 03:09 – 04:50 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