Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 15 April 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 15 April 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 5:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:06 AM–10:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 5:16 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 2:22 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:53 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:31 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
12:52 AM
Moonset
2:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:06 AM–10:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:22 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:15 AM–7:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:15 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:38 PM – 6:54 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:31 AM – 5:16 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:43 PM – 6:12 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:49 AM – 9:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:15 AM – 7:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:15 AM–3:14 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
3:14 PM–6:15 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:15 AM–2:22 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:22 AM–6:15 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
| 6:15 AM–7:12 AM | Saturn |
| 7:12 AM–8:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:09 AM–9:06 AM | Mars |
| 9:06 AM–10:03 AM | Sun |
| 10:03 AM–11:00 AM | Venus |
| 11:00 AM–11:57 AM | Mercury |
| 11:57 AM–12:54 PM | Moon |
| 12:54 PM–1:51 PM | Saturn |
| 1:51 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:44 PM | Mars |
| 3:44 PM–4:41 PM | Sun |
| 4:41 PM–5:38 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:38 PM–6:41 PM | Mercury |
| 6:41 PM–7:44 PM | Moon |
| 7:44 PM–8:48 PM | Saturn |
| 8:48 PM–9:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:51 PM–10:54 PM | Mars |
| 10:54 PM–11:57 PM | Sun |
| 11:57 PM–1:00 AM | Venus |
| 1:00 AM–2:03 AM | Mercury |
| 2:03 AM–3:06 AM | Moon |
| 3:06 AM–4:09 AM | Saturn |
| 4:09 AM–5:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:13 AM–6:16 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.