Panchang for Durban
Monday, 24 August 2020 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 24 August 2020: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 5:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:45 AM–9:10 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 11:02 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 11:51 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:00 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 11:02 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
10:02 AM
Moonset
11:34 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:45 AM–9:10 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:35 AM–11:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:24 PM–2:48 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:39 AM – 5:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:21 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:38 PM – 6:54 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:11 AM – 3:42 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:08 PM – 6:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:22 PM – 1:07 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:21 AM–4:47 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
4:47 AM–6:21 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:21 AM–11:51 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:51 AM–6:21 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 6:21 AM–7:17 AM | Moon |
| 7:17 AM–8:14 AM | Saturn |
| 8:14 AM–9:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:10 AM–10:06 AM | Mars |
| 10:06 AM–11:03 AM | Sun |
| 11:03 AM–11:59 AM | Venus |
| 11:59 AM–12:56 PM | Mercury |
| 12:56 PM–1:52 PM | Moon |
| 1:52 PM–2:48 PM | Saturn |
| 2:48 PM–3:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:45 PM–4:41 PM | Mars |
| 4:41 PM–5:38 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:38 PM–6:41 PM | Venus |
| 6:41 PM–7:45 PM | Mercury |
| 7:45 PM–8:48 PM | Moon |
| 8:48 PM–9:52 PM | Saturn |
| 9:52 PM–10:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:55 PM–11:59 PM | Mars |
| 11:59 PM–1:02 AM | Sun |
| 1:02 AM–2:06 AM | Venus |
| 2:06 AM–3:09 AM | Mercury |
| 3:09 AM–4:13 AM | Moon |
| 4:13 AM–5:16 AM | Saturn |
| 5:16 AM–6:20 AM | Jupiter |
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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.