Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 21 January 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 21 January 2023: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 7:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:41 AM–10:25 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 10:53 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 4
until 6:11 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:05 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 12:52 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Moonrise
4:17 AM
Moonset
7:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:41 AM–10:25 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:51 PM–3:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:15 AM–6:58 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:53 AM – 4:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:14 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:00 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:27 PM – 10:50 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:07 PM – 2:30 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:15 AM – 6:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:15 AM–11:23 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
11:23 AM–5:15 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–6:11 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:11 AM–3:00 AM: 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
| 5:15 AM–6:24 AM | Saturn |
| 6:24 AM–7:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:33 AM–8:41 AM | Mars |
| 8:41 AM–9:50 AM | Sun |
| 9:50 AM–10:59 AM | Venus |
| 10:59 AM–12:08 PM | Mercury |
| 12:08 PM–1:16 PM | Moon |
| 1:16 PM–2:25 PM | Saturn |
| 2:25 PM–3:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:34 PM–4:43 PM | Mars |
| 4:43 PM–5:51 PM | Sun |
| 5:51 PM–7:00 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:00 PM–7:51 PM | Mercury |
| 7:51 PM–8:43 PM | Moon |
| 8:43 PM–9:34 PM | Saturn |
| 9:34 PM–10:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:25 PM–11:17 PM | Mars |
| 11:17 PM–12:08 AM | Sun |
| 12:08 AM–12:59 AM | Venus |
| 12:59 AM–1:51 AM | Mercury |
| 1:51 AM–2:42 AM | Moon |
| 2:42 AM–3:33 AM | Saturn |
| 3:33 AM–4:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:25 AM–5:16 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.