Durban panchang, 31 July 2029
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 23:00 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
06:42 to 17:22- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 09:22 – 10:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:23
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:42 – 16:02
- 07:02 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 08:33 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:22 to 06:42 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 21:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:33 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 21:41
- Nakshatra Revati until 04:33 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 07:02
- Karana Gara until 08:33, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:02 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 08:33 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 21:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:33 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:42 – 16:02
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:41 – 04:33 next day
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 04:33 – 06:42 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. 04:55 – 05:49
- 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 17:22 – 20:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:42 – 04:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:33 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:42 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 – 09:22 | Bad |
| Char | 09:22 – 10:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:42 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:42 – 16:02 | Good |
| Rog | 16:02 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:22 – 19:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:02 – 20:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:42 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:22 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:42 – 03:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:22 – 05:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:02 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:29 NowVenus
- 09:22 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:09 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:48 NowSun
- 14:42 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:42 NowSun
- 21:48 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 01:08 NowSaturn
- 02:15 NowJupiter
- 03:22 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
- 05:42 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:55 Gemini
- 05:55 – 07:37 Cancer
- 07:37 – 09:03 Leo
- 09:03 – 10:26 Virgo
- 10:26 – 12:01 Libra
- 12:01 – 13:56 Scorpio
- 13:56 – 16:11 Sagittarius
- 16:11 – 18:32 Capricorn
- 18:32 – 20:50 Aquarius
- 20:50 – 23:08 Pisces
- 23:08 – 01:29 next day Aries
- 01:29 – 03:48 next day Taurus
- 03:48 – 05:52 next day Gemini
- 05:52 – 06:42 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