Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 6 May 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 6 May 2023: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 5:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:11 AM–10:32 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 6:23 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 3
until 5:44 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:51 AM
Karana
Balava
until 7:02 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
5:18 PM
Moonrise
5:45 PM
Moonset
8:08 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:11 AM–10:32 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:15 PM–2:36 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:28 AM–7:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:15 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:43 AM – 5:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:09 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:18 PM – 6:37 PM
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:05 AM – 10:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:35 PM – 11:08 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:28 AM – 7:12 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:28 AM–11:53 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
11:53 AM–6:28 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–5:44 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
5:44 PM–6:28 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:28 AM–7:22 AM | Saturn |
| 7:22 AM–8:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:17 AM–9:11 AM | Mars |
| 9:11 AM–10:05 AM | Sun |
| 10:05 AM–10:59 AM | Venus |
| 10:59 AM–11:53 AM | Mercury |
| 11:53 AM–12:48 PM | Moon |
| 12:48 PM–1:42 PM | Saturn |
| 1:42 PM–2:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:36 PM–3:30 PM | Mars |
| 3:30 PM–4:24 PM | Sun |
| 4:24 PM–5:18 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:18 PM–6:24 PM | Mercury |
| 6:24 PM–7:30 PM | Moon |
| 7:30 PM–8:36 PM | Saturn |
| 8:36 PM–9:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:42 PM–10:48 PM | Mars |
| 10:48 PM–11:54 PM | Sun |
| 11:54 PM–1:00 AM | Venus |
| 1:00 AM–2:05 AM | Mercury |
| 2:05 AM–3:11 AM | Moon |
| 3:11 AM–4:17 AM | Saturn |
| 4:17 AM–5:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:23 AM–6:29 AM | Mars |
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.