Panchang for Durban
Monday, 23 January 2023 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 23 January 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 6:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:00 AM–8:43 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 3:14 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 8:57 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:58 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 3:14 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
6:59 PM
Moonrise
6:46 AM
Moonset
8:38 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:00 AM–8:43 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:25 AM–12:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:51 PM–3:34 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:55 AM – 4:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:15 AM – 5:17 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:59 PM – 8:01 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:48 AM – 1:13 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:24 AM – 4:50 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:36 PM – 1:30 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:17 AM–10:22 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
10:22 AM–5:17 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:17 AM–8:57 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:57 PM–5:17 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 5:17 AM–6:26 AM | Moon |
| 6:26 AM–7:34 AM | Saturn |
| 7:34 AM–8:43 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:43 AM–9:51 AM | Mars |
| 9:51 AM–11:00 AM | Sun |
| 11:00 AM–12:08 PM | Venus |
| 12:08 PM–1:17 PM | Mercury |
| 1:17 PM–2:25 PM | Moon |
| 2:25 PM–3:34 PM | Saturn |
| 3:34 PM–4:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:42 PM–5:51 PM | Mars |
| 5:51 PM–6:59 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:59 PM–7:51 PM | Venus |
| 7:51 PM–8:43 PM | Mercury |
| 8:43 PM–9:34 PM | Moon |
| 9:34 PM–10:26 PM | Saturn |
| 10:26 PM–11:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:17 PM–12:09 AM | Mars |
| 12:09 AM–1:00 AM | Sun |
| 1:00 AM–1:52 AM | Venus |
| 1:52 AM–2:43 AM | Mercury |
| 2:43 AM–3:35 AM | Moon |
| 3:35 AM–4:26 AM | Saturn |
| 4:26 AM–5:18 AM | Jupiter |
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.