Panchang for Durban
Friday, 8 January 2021 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 8 January 2021: Krishna Dashami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:05 AM, sunset 7:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:19 AM–12:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 6:11 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 10:43 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 2:41 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:20 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
7:02 PM
Moonrise
12:48 AM
Moonset
2:13 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:19 AM–12:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:32 PM–5:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:49 AM–8:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:44 AM – 4:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:04 AM – 5:05 AM
Vijaya
2:23 PM – 3:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:02 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:20 AM – 6:11 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:52 AM – 2:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:56 PM – 5:25 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:52 AM – 8:48 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:05 AM–3:28 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
3:28 AM–5:05 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:05 AM–10:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:43 AM–5:05 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
| 5:05 AM–6:14 AM | Venus |
| 6:14 AM–7:24 AM | Mercury |
| 7:24 AM–8:34 AM | Moon |
| 8:34 AM–9:44 AM | Saturn |
| 9:44 AM–10:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:53 AM–12:03 PM | Mars |
| 12:03 PM–1:13 PM | Sun |
| 1:13 PM–2:23 PM | Venus |
| 2:23 PM–3:32 PM | Mercury |
| 3:32 PM–4:42 PM | Moon |
| 4:42 PM–5:52 PM | Saturn |
| 5:52 PM–7:02 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:02 PM–7:52 PM | Mars |
| 7:52 PM–8:42 PM | Sun |
| 8:42 PM–9:33 PM | Venus |
| 9:33 PM–10:23 PM | Mercury |
| 10:23 PM–11:13 PM | Moon |
| 11:13 PM–12:04 AM | Saturn |
| 12:04 AM–12:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:54 AM–1:44 AM | Mars |
| 1:44 AM–2:35 AM | Sun |
| 2:35 AM–3:25 AM | Venus |
| 3:25 AM–4:15 AM | Mercury |
| 4:15 AM–5:05 AM | Moon |
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.