Durban panchang, 12 July 2029
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 07:15 Ashadha month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:11- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:51 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta 10:18 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:22
- Rahu Kalam 13:19 – 14:36
- Durmuhurta 14:26 – 15:07
- 08:12 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:00 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:11 to 06:51 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:31 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 17:00
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 08:12 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 20:31
- Karana Bava until 17:00, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:12 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:31 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:51 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:18 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:26 – 15:07
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:31 – 21:43
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. 05:02 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:51 – 08:12
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:51 – 08:12
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 08:12 – 06:51 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:12 – 06:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:51 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Char | 10:44 – 12:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:01 – 13:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:19 – 14:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:36 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:54 – 17:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:11 – 18:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:53 – 20:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:36 – 22:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:19 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:01 – 01:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:44 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:09 – 06:51 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
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:01 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:11 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:34 NowMars
- 05:43 NowSun
- 06:51 NowJupiter
- 07:51 NowMars
- 08:51 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:51 NowMercury
- 11:51 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 13:51 NowJupiter
- 14:51 NowMars
- 15:51 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:51 NowJupiter
- 21:51 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:51 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMercury
- 01:51 NowMoon
- 02:51 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:51 NowMars
- 05:51 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:07 Taurus
- 05:07 – 07:10 Gemini
- 07:10 – 08:51 Cancer
- 08:51 – 10:18 Leo
- 10:18 – 11:41 Virgo
- 11:41 – 13:15 Libra
- 13:15 – 15:10 Scorpio
- 15:10 – 17:25 Sagittarius
- 17:25 – 19:47 Capricorn
- 19:47 – 22:05 Aquarius
- 22:05 – 00:23 next day Pisces
- 00:23 – 02:43 next day Aries
- 02:43 – 05:03 next day Taurus
- 05:03 – 06:51 next day Gemini
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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