Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 8 October 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 8 October 2022: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:27 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:36 AM–10:10 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 12:12 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 1:38 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:24 PM
Karana
Gara
until 1:01 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:27 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
4:42 PM
Moonset
5:13 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:36 AM–10:10 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:19 PM–2:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:27 AM–7:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:56 AM – 4:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:18 AM – 5:27 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
12:12 AM – 5:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:02 AM – 7:33 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:55 PM – 12:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:27 AM – 6:17 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:27 AM–7:54 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
7:54 AM–5:27 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:27 AM–1:38 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
1:38 PM–5:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 5:27 AM–6:30 AM | Saturn |
| 6:30 AM–7:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:33 AM–8:36 AM | Mars |
| 8:36 AM–9:38 AM | Sun |
| 9:38 AM–10:41 AM | Venus |
| 10:41 AM–11:44 AM | Mercury |
| 11:44 AM–12:47 PM | Moon |
| 12:47 PM–1:50 PM | Saturn |
| 1:50 PM–2:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:53 PM–3:56 PM | Mars |
| 3:56 PM–4:59 PM | Sun |
| 4:59 PM–6:01 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–6:58 PM | Mercury |
| 6:58 PM–7:56 PM | Moon |
| 7:56 PM–8:53 PM | Saturn |
| 8:53 PM–9:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 PM–10:47 PM | Mars |
| 10:47 PM–11:44 PM | Sun |
| 11:44 PM–12:41 AM | Venus |
| 12:41 AM–1:38 AM | Mercury |
| 1:38 AM–2:35 AM | Moon |
| 2:35 AM–3:32 AM | Saturn |
| 3:32 AM–4:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 AM–5:26 AM | Mars |
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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.