Durban panchang, 21 August 2029
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 15:15 Shravana month
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · -29.86°, 31.03° · Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 17:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:22
- Yamaganda 09:11 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:21
- Gulika Kalam 11:59 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:10
- 07:00 Moon enters Capricorn
- 15:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:57 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
17:34 to 06:23 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 03:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:09 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 01:21 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 16:57
- Karana Kaulava until 15:13, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:00 Moon enters Capricorn
- 15:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:57 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 03:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:09 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:11 – 10:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:10
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:24 – 01:21 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. 04:41 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:24 – 03:09 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:21 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:24 – 07:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:47 – 09:11 | Bad |
| Char | 09:11 – 10:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:35 – 11:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:59 – 13:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:22 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:10 | Good |
| Rog | 16:10 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:34 – 19:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:10 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:22 – 23:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:58 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:34 – 03:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:10 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:47 – 06:23 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
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:15 NowVenus
- 09:11 NowMercury
- 10:07 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:54 NowMars
- 13:50 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:50 NowVenus
- 22:54 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 02:06 NowJupiter
- 03:10 NowMars
- 04:14 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:14 Cancer
- 06:14 – 07:40 Leo
- 07:40 – 09:04 Virgo
- 09:04 – 10:38 Libra
- 10:38 – 12:33 Scorpio
- 12:33 – 14:48 Sagittarius
- 14:48 – 17:09 Capricorn
- 17:09 – 19:28 Aquarius
- 19:28 – 21:45 Pisces
- 21:45 – 00:06 next day Aries
- 00:06 – 02:25 next day Taurus
- 02:25 – 04:29 next day Gemini
- 04:29 – 06:10 next day Cancer
- 06:10 – 06:23 next day Leo
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