Panchang for Durban
Monday, 1 May 2023 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 1 May 2023: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 5:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:47 AM–9:09 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 6:40 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 3
until 2:22 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:15 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 6:40 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:23 PM
Moonrise
3:08 PM
Moonset
3:02 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:47 AM–9:09 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:32 AM–11:54 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:16 PM–2:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:41 AM – 5:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:07 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:23 PM – 6:41 PM
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:20 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:25 AM – 6:40 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:20 AM – 9:06 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:07 PM – 11:50 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:16 PM – 1:00 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:25 AM–8:52 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
8:52 PM–6:25 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:25 AM–2:22 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:22 PM–6:25 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
| 6:25 AM–7:20 AM | Moon |
| 7:20 AM–8:15 AM | Saturn |
| 8:15 AM–9:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:09 AM–10:04 AM | Mars |
| 10:04 AM–10:59 AM | Sun |
| 10:59 AM–11:54 AM | Venus |
| 11:54 AM–12:49 PM | Mercury |
| 12:49 PM–1:43 PM | Moon |
| 1:43 PM–2:38 PM | Saturn |
| 2:38 PM–3:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:33 PM–4:28 PM | Mars |
| 4:28 PM–5:23 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:23 PM–6:28 PM | Venus |
| 6:28 PM–7:33 PM | Mercury |
| 7:33 PM–8:38 PM | Moon |
| 8:38 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:49 PM–11:54 PM | Mars |
| 11:54 PM–12:59 AM | Sun |
| 12:59 AM–2:05 AM | Venus |
| 2:05 AM–3:10 AM | Mercury |
| 3:10 AM–4:15 AM | Moon |
| 4:15 AM–5:20 AM | Saturn |
| 5:20 AM–6:26 AM | Jupiter |
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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.