Durban panchang, 24 February 2029
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 15:22 Phalguna month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:44 to 18:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:44 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 05:44 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam 08:56 – 10:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 13:44 – 15:20
- 06:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 06:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 18:14 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:33 to 05:45 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 06:34
- Nakshatra Ardra until 21:40 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Priti until 12:26
- Karana Gara until 06:34, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 06:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 06:34 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 18:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:44 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:44 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:20
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. 04:15 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:44 – 21:40
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:44 – 07:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:56 | Good |
| Rog | 08:56 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:32 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Char | 12:08 – 13:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:44 – 15:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:20 – 16:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:57 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:33 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:57 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:09 – 01:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:57 – 04:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:21 – 05:45 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
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:48 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:08 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:25 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:25 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:13 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:05 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 02:57 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
- 05:44 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:44 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 12:44 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:44 NowMars
- 22:44 NowSun
- 23:44 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:53 Capricorn
- 04:53 – 07:12 Aquarius
- 07:12 – 09:29 Pisces
- 09:29 – 11:50 Aries
- 11:50 – 14:09 Taurus
- 14:09 – 16:13 Gemini
- 16:13 – 17:54 Cancer
- 17:54 – 19:20 Leo
- 19:20 – 20:44 Virgo
- 20:44 – 22:18 Libra
- 22:18 – 00:13 next day Scorpio
- 00:13 – 02:28 next day Sagittarius
- 02:28 – 04:49 next day Capricorn
- 04:49 – 05:45 next day Aquarius
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