Durban panchang, 17 July 2029
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 17:14 Moonrise 10:19 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
06:50 to 17:14- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 09:26 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:22
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam 14:38 – 15:56
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 07:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 07:42 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:14 to 06:49 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:14 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:44 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 07:42
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:40 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 07:40
- Karana Taitila until 07:42, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 07:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 07:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:44 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 05:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 05:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 15:56
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. 05:01 – 05:55
- 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 17:14 – 19:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:23 – 06:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:50 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:08 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Char | 09:26 – 10:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:44 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:20 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:38 – 15:56 | Good |
| Rog | 15:56 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:14 – 18:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:38 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:20 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:43 – 03:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:25 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:07 – 06:49 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
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:10 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:46 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:09 NowSaturn
- 02:17 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:41 NowVenus
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:50 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:50 NowSaturn
- 12:50 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:50 NowSun
- 15:50 NowVenus
- 16:50 NowMercury
- 17:50 NowMoon
- 18:50 NowSaturn
- 19:50 NowJupiter
- 20:50 NowMars
- 21:50 NowSun
- 22:50 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:50 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:50 NowMars
- 04:50 NowSun
- 05:50 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:50 Gemini
- 06:50 – 08:32 Cancer
- 08:32 – 09:58 Leo
- 09:58 – 11:22 Virgo
- 11:22 – 12:56 Libra
- 12:56 – 14:51 Scorpio
- 14:51 – 17:06 Sagittarius
- 17:06 – 19:27 Capricorn
- 19:27 – 21:45 Aquarius
- 21:45 – 00:03 next day Pisces
- 00:03 – 02:24 next day Aries
- 02:24 – 04:43 next day Taurus
- 04:43 – 06:47 next day Gemini
- 06:47 – 06:49 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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