Durban panchang, 2 February 2029
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 20:52 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
05:26 to 18:51- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:07 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:07 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam 10:28 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:30 – 17:11
- 07:19 Moon enters Virgo
- 08:16 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 09:43 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:51 to 05:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:02 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 20:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 23:37 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 08:16
- Karana Bava until 09:43, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:19 Moon enters Virgo
- 08:16 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 09:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 20:14 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 23:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 04:37 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:07 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:07 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:30 – 17:11
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. 04:02 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 20:59
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:26 – 07:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:07 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:28 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:30 – 17:11 | Bad |
| Char | 17:11 – 18:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:51 – 20:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:11 – 21:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:30 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:09 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:29 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:48 – 04:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:08 – 05:27 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
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 06:20 Capricorn
- 06:20 – 08:38 Aquarius
- 08:38 – 10:56 Pisces
- 10:56 – 13:16 Aries
- 13:16 – 15:36 Taurus
- 15:36 – 17:39 Gemini
- 17:39 – 19:20 Cancer
- 19:20 – 20:47 Leo
- 20:47 – 22:10 Virgo
- 22:10 – 23:44 Libra
- 23:44 – 01:39 next day Scorpio
- 01:39 – 03:54 next day Sagittarius
- 03:54 – 05:27 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