Durban panchang, 30 January 2029
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 19:02 Magha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:53- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:06 – 09:00
- Yamaganda 08:46 – 10:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:35
- Gulika Kalam 12:08 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam 15:31 – 17:12
- 08:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:33 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 18:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:53 to 05:25 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:17 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 05:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 08:03
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:33 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:17
- Karana Bava until 08:03, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 08:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:33 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 18:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:17 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 05:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 05:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:06 – 09:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:46 – 10:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:31 – 17:12
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. 04:00 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:33 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:24 – 07:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:05 – 08:46 | Bad |
| Char | 08:46 – 10:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:27 – 12:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:08 – 13:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:50 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:31 – 17:12 | Good |
| Rog | 17:12 – 18:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:53 – 20:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:12 – 21:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:31 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:50 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:09 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:28 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:06 – 05:25 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
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:46 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 11:01 NowSaturn
- 12:08 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:31 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMoon
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:10 Sagittarius
- 04:10 – 06:31 Capricorn
- 06:31 – 08:50 Aquarius
- 08:50 – 11:08 Pisces
- 11:08 – 13:28 Aries
- 13:28 – 15:47 Taurus
- 15:47 – 17:51 Gemini
- 17:51 – 19:32 Cancer
- 19:32 – 20:58 Leo
- 20:58 – 22:22 Virgo
- 22:22 – 23:56 Libra
- 23:56 – 01:51 next day Scorpio
- 01:51 – 04:06 next day Sagittarius
- 04:06 – 05:25 next day Capricorn
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