Durban panchang, 24 April 2029
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 14:32 Chaitra month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:26- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:34 – 09:18
- Yamaganda 09:07 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:15
- Gulika Kalam 11:53 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam 14:39 – 16:03
- 11:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:34 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:26 to 06:22 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 03:07 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 11:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 16:17
- Karana Vanija until 16:34, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:27 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:34 – 09:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:03
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:34 – 03:07 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. 04:38 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:21 – 11:27
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:21 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:44 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Char | 09:07 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 11:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:53 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:39 – 16:03 | Good |
| Rog | 16:03 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:26 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:03 – 20:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:40 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:54 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:31 – 03:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:08 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:45 – 06:22 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
- 06:21 NowMars
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:07 NowMercury
- 10:03 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:26 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 02:03 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:21 NowMars
- 07:21 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:21 NowMercury
- 10:21 NowMoon
- 11:21 NowSaturn
- 12:21 NowJupiter
- 13:21 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:21 NowMoon
- 18:21 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:21 NowVenus
- 23:21 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:21 NowJupiter
- 03:21 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
- 05:21 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:37 Pisces
- 05:37 – 07:58 Aries
- 07:58 – 10:17 Taurus
- 10:17 – 12:21 Gemini
- 12:21 – 14:02 Cancer
- 14:02 – 15:28 Leo
- 15:28 – 16:52 Virgo
- 16:52 – 18:26 Libra
- 18:26 – 20:21 Scorpio
- 20:21 – 22:36 Sagittarius
- 22:36 – 00:57 next day Capricorn
- 00:57 – 03:16 next day Aquarius
- 03:16 – 05:33 next day Pisces
- 05:33 – 06:22 next day Aries
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