Panchang for Durban
Friday, 12 May 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 12 May 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:33 AM–11:53 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 3:21 AM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 4
until 9:34 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:48 AM
Karana
Balava
until 4:28 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
11:53 PM
Moonset
1:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:33 AM–11:53 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:34 PM–3:54 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:52 AM–9:13 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:15 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:46 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:34 PM
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:20 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:32 AM – 9:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:20 PM – 11:50 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:19 PM – 2:49 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:40 AM – 9:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:32 AM–8:49 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
8:49 PM–6:32 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–9:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:34 AM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:32 AM–7:26 AM | Venus |
| 7:26 AM–8:19 AM | Mercury |
| 8:19 AM–9:13 AM | Moon |
| 9:13 AM–10:06 AM | Saturn |
| 10:06 AM–11:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:00 AM–11:53 AM | Mars |
| 11:53 AM–12:47 PM | Sun |
| 12:47 PM–1:40 PM | Venus |
| 1:40 PM–2:34 PM | Mercury |
| 2:34 PM–3:27 PM | Moon |
| 3:27 PM–4:21 PM | Saturn |
| 4:21 PM–5:14 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:14 PM–6:21 PM | Mars |
| 6:21 PM–7:27 PM | Sun |
| 7:27 PM–8:34 PM | Venus |
| 8:34 PM–9:40 PM | Mercury |
| 9:40 PM–10:47 PM | Moon |
| 10:47 PM–11:53 PM | Saturn |
| 11:53 PM–1:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:00 AM–2:07 AM | Mars |
| 2:07 AM–3:13 AM | Sun |
| 3:13 AM–4:20 AM | Venus |
| 4:20 AM–5:26 AM | Mercury |
| 5:26 AM–6:33 AM | Moon |
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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.