Panchang for Durban
Friday, 16 December 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 16 December 2022: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 4:51 AM, sunset 6:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:07 AM–11:52 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 11:33 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 1
until 5:49 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 4:04 AM
Karana
Balava
until 10:56 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
4:51 AM
Sunset
6:54 PM
Moonrise
12:02 AM
Moonset
11:49 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:07 AM–11:52 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:23 PM–5:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–8:21 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:24 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:31 AM – 4:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:51 AM – 4:51 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:54 PM – 7:54 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:06 PM – 11:49 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:48 AM – 1:31 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:39 AM – 8:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:51 AM–10:35 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
10:35 AM–4:51 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 4:51 AM–6:01 AM | Venus |
| 6:01 AM–7:11 AM | Mercury |
| 7:11 AM–8:21 AM | Moon |
| 8:21 AM–9:32 AM | Saturn |
| 9:32 AM–10:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:42 AM–11:52 AM | Mars |
| 11:52 AM–1:03 PM | Sun |
| 1:03 PM–2:13 PM | Venus |
| 2:13 PM–3:23 PM | Mercury |
| 3:23 PM–4:33 PM | Moon |
| 4:33 PM–5:44 PM | Saturn |
| 5:44 PM–6:54 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:54 PM–7:44 PM | Mars |
| 7:44 PM–8:33 PM | Sun |
| 8:33 PM–9:23 PM | Venus |
| 9:23 PM–10:13 PM | Mercury |
| 10:13 PM–11:03 PM | Moon |
| 11:03 PM–11:52 PM | Saturn |
| 11:52 PM–12:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:42 AM–1:32 AM | Mars |
| 1:32 AM–2:22 AM | Sun |
| 2:22 AM–3:11 AM | Venus |
| 3:11 AM–4:01 AM | Mercury |
| 4:01 AM–4:51 AM | Moon |
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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.