Durban panchang, 11 April 2029
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 03:59 Chaitra (adhika) month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 17:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:39 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:30 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:19 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:56 – 13:22
- 11:03 Moon enters Pisces
Night
17:39 to 06:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 18:45 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:57 Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 18:45
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 17:47 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 21:57
- Karana Vanija until 18:45, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:03 Moon enters Pisces
- 17:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 18:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 18:45 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:57 Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:22
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:45 – 07:58 next day
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. 04:33 – 05:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:10
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:39 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:30 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:22 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:39 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:14 – 20:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:48 – 22:22 | Good |
| Char | 22:22 – 23:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:56 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:31 – 03:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:05 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:39 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:10 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:08 NowMoon
- 05:11 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:28 Pisces
- 06:28 – 08:49 Aries
- 08:49 – 11:08 Taurus
- 11:08 – 13:12 Gemini
- 13:12 – 14:53 Cancer
- 14:53 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 17:43 Virgo
- 17:43 – 19:17 Libra
- 19:17 – 21:12 Scorpio
- 21:12 – 23:27 Sagittarius
- 23:27 – 01:48 next day Capricorn
- 01:48 – 04:07 next day Aquarius
- 04:07 – 06:14 next day Pisces
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