Durban panchang, 19 July 2029
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 11:39 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
06:49 to 17:15- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:49 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam 09:25 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta 10:18 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam 13:20 – 14:38
- Durmuhurta 14:28 – 15:10
- 13:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:15 to 06:49 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:15 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:42 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:56 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 00:51 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 22:42 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 22:56
- Karana Balava until 13:57, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 13:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:42 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:56 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 00:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:49 – 08:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:18 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:28 – 15:10
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 03:22 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:24 – 04:20 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. 05:00 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:15 – 19:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:49 – 06:49 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:51 – 06:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:49 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:07 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:25 – 10:44 | Bad |
| Char | 10:44 – 12:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:02 – 13:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:20 – 14:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:38 – 15:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:56 – 17:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:15 – 18:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:56 – 20:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:38 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:20 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:43 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:25 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:07 – 06:49 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
- 06:49 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:33 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 12:54 NowJupiter
- 13:46 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:23 NowMercury
- 17:15 NowMoon
- 18:23 NowSaturn
- 19:30 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:46 NowSun
- 22:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:33 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSun
- 06:49 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:49 NowSun
- 09:49 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:49 NowMoon
- 12:49 NowSaturn
- 13:49 NowJupiter
- 14:49 NowMars
- 15:49 NowSun
- 16:49 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:49 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:49 NowJupiter
- 21:49 NowMars
- 22:49 NowSun
- 23:49 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:49 NowMoon
- 02:49 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:49 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:43 Gemini
- 06:43 – 08:24 Cancer
- 08:24 – 09:50 Leo
- 09:50 – 11:14 Virgo
- 11:14 – 12:48 Libra
- 12:48 – 14:43 Scorpio
- 14:43 – 16:58 Sagittarius
- 16:58 – 19:19 Capricorn
- 19:19 – 21:38 Aquarius
- 21:38 – 23:55 Pisces
- 23:55 – 02:16 next day Aries
- 02:16 – 04:35 next day Taurus
- 04:35 – 06:39 next day Gemini
- 06:39 – 06:49 next day Cancer
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