Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 4 August 2018 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 4 August 2018: Krishna Saptami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 5:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:21 AM–10:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 8:35 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 11:30 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 9:30 AM
Karana
Bava
until 8:35 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
11:09 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:21 AM–10:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:24 PM–2:44 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:40 AM–8:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:40 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:33 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:26 PM – 6:45 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:14 PM – 6:52 PM
6:37 AM – 8:13 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:24 AM – 9:03 AM
9:04 PM – 10:39 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:40 AM – 7:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:40 AM–11:30 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:30 AM–6:40 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:40 AM–7:34 AM | Saturn |
| 7:34 AM–8:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:28 AM–9:21 AM | Mars |
| 9:21 AM–10:15 AM | Sun |
| 10:15 AM–11:09 AM | Venus |
| 11:09 AM–12:03 PM | Mercury |
| 12:03 PM–12:57 PM | Moon |
| 12:57 PM–1:50 PM | Saturn |
| 1:50 PM–2:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:44 PM–3:38 PM | Mars |
| 3:38 PM–4:32 PM | Sun |
| 4:32 PM–5:26 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:26 PM–6:32 PM | Mercury |
| 6:32 PM–7:38 PM | Moon |
| 7:38 PM–8:44 PM | Saturn |
| 8:44 PM–9:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 PM–10:56 PM | Mars |
| 10:56 PM–12:02 AM | Sun |
| 12:02 AM–1:09 AM | Venus |
| 1:09 AM–2:15 AM | Mercury |
| 2:15 AM–3:21 AM | Moon |
| 3:21 AM–4:27 AM | Saturn |
| 4:27 AM–5:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:33 AM–6:39 AM | Mars |
More for Durban: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Durban (-29.86, 31.02, Africa/Johannesburg) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.