Durban panchang, 3 June 2029
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 23:46 Vaishakha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:02- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:14
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:28 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta 15:40 – 16:21
- Rahu Kalam 15:45 – 17:02
- 11:02 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:28 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:02 to 06:46 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:28
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 04:23 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 11:02
- Karana Bava until 14:28, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:02 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 14:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:18 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:05 – 11:02
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:02 – 12:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:40 – 16:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:45 – 17:02
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. 04:55 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:47
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:45 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:02 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 10:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:36 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:11 – 14:28 | Good |
| Rog | 14:28 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:45 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:02 – 18:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:45 – 20:28 | Good |
| Char | 20:28 – 22:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:11 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:54 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:37 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:20 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:03 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:11 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:11 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:28 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:20 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:21 Aries
- 05:21 – 07:40 Taurus
- 07:40 – 09:43 Gemini
- 09:43 – 11:25 Cancer
- 11:25 – 12:51 Leo
- 12:51 – 14:14 Virgo
- 14:14 – 15:49 Libra
- 15:49 – 17:44 Scorpio
- 17:44 – 19:59 Sagittarius
- 19:59 – 22:20 Capricorn
- 22:20 – 00:38 next day Aquarius
- 00:38 – 02:56 next day Pisces
- 02:56 – 05:17 next day Aries
- 05:17 – 06:46 next day Taurus
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