Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 20 December 2018 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 20 December 2018: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 4:52 AM, sunset 6:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:40 PM–3:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 1:05 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 11:35 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:56 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:05 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
4:52 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Moonrise
4:32 PM
Moonset
3:36 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:40 PM–3:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:52 AM–6:38 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:23 AM–10:09 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:26 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:33 AM – 4:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:53 AM – 4:52 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:56 PM – 7:56 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:18 PM – 10:49 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:09 PM – 1:40 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:34 AM – 10:30 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:52 AM–6:29 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
6:29 AM–4:52 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:52 AM–11:35 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:35 PM–4:52 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 4:52 AM–6:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:03 AM–7:13 AM | Mars |
| 7:13 AM–8:23 AM | Sun |
| 8:23 AM–9:34 AM | Venus |
| 9:34 AM–10:44 AM | Mercury |
| 10:44 AM–11:54 AM | Moon |
| 11:54 AM–1:04 PM | Saturn |
| 1:04 PM–2:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:15 PM–3:25 PM | Mars |
| 3:25 PM–4:35 PM | Sun |
| 4:35 PM–5:46 PM | Venus |
| 5:46 PM–6:56 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:56 PM–7:46 PM | Moon |
| 7:46 PM–8:36 PM | Saturn |
| 8:36 PM–9:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:25 PM–10:15 PM | Mars |
| 10:15 PM–11:05 PM | Sun |
| 11:05 PM–11:54 PM | Venus |
| 11:54 PM–12:44 AM | Mercury |
| 12:44 AM–1:34 AM | Moon |
| 1:34 AM–2:24 AM | Saturn |
| 2:24 AM–3:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:13 AM–4:03 AM | Mars |
| 4:03 AM–4:53 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Durban (-29.86, 31.02, Africa/Johannesburg) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.