Durban panchang, 7 September 2029
Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 05:02 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
06:04 to 17:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:32 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta 08:24 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam 10:26 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:03
- Yamaganda 14:48 – 16:15
- 10:41 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 15:42 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:42 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:43 to 06:03 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:55 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:42
- Nakshatra Magha until 22:55 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 10:41
- Karana Shakuni until 15:42, then Chatushpada
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:41 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 15:42 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:42 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 22:55 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 08:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:24 – 09:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:15
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:04 – 22:55
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. 04:25 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 22:55 – 06:03 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:55 – 06:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:04 – 07:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:32 – 08:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:59 – 10:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:26 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:54 – 13:21 | Good |
| Rog | 13:21 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:48 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Char | 16:15 – 17:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:43 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:15 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:48 – 22:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:20 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:53 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:58 – 04:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:31 – 06:03 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
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:48 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 04:00 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:07 Cancer
- 05:07 – 06:33 Leo
- 06:33 – 07:57 Virgo
- 07:57 – 09:31 Libra
- 09:31 – 11:26 Scorpio
- 11:26 – 13:41 Sagittarius
- 13:41 – 16:02 Capricorn
- 16:02 – 18:21 Aquarius
- 18:21 – 20:39 Pisces
- 20:39 – 22:59 Aries
- 22:59 – 01:18 next day Taurus
- 01:18 – 03:22 next day Gemini
- 03:22 – 05:03 next day Cancer
- 05:03 – 06:03 next day Leo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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