Panchang for Durban
Friday, 21 April 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 21 April 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:31 AM–11:55 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 4:20 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 7:30 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 7:30 AM
Karana
Balava
until 4:35 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:32 PM
Moonrise
7:26 AM
Moonset
6:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:31 AM–11:55 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:44 PM–4:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:43 AM–9:07 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:36 AM – 5:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:32 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:32 PM – 6:49 PM
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:44 PM – 4:19 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:33 AM – 9:18 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:19 AM–1:33 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
1:33 AM–6:19 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–7:30 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:30 PM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:15 AM | Venus |
| 7:15 AM–8:11 AM | Mercury |
| 8:11 AM–9:07 AM | Moon |
| 9:07 AM–10:03 AM | Saturn |
| 10:03 AM–10:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:59 AM–11:55 AM | Mars |
| 11:55 AM–12:51 PM | Sun |
| 12:51 PM–1:48 PM | Venus |
| 1:48 PM–2:44 PM | Mercury |
| 2:44 PM–3:40 PM | Moon |
| 3:40 PM–4:36 PM | Saturn |
| 4:36 PM–5:32 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:32 PM–6:36 PM | Mars |
| 6:36 PM–7:40 PM | Sun |
| 7:40 PM–8:44 PM | Venus |
| 8:44 PM–9:48 PM | Mercury |
| 9:48 PM–10:52 PM | Moon |
| 10:52 PM–11:56 PM | Saturn |
| 11:56 PM–1:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:00 AM–2:04 AM | Mars |
| 2:04 AM–3:07 AM | Sun |
| 3:07 AM–4:11 AM | Venus |
| 4:11 AM–5:15 AM | Mercury |
| 5:15 AM–6:19 AM | Moon |
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.