Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 18 May 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 18 May 2023: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 5:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:13 PM–2:32 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 6:14 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 1
until 4:00 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 4:07 PM
Karana
Shakuni
until 6:14 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
5:11 AM
Moonset
4:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:13 PM–2:32 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:36 AM–7:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:15 AM–10:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:11 PM – 6:31 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:25 AM – 11:00 AM
11:11 PM – 12:47 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:32 PM – 3:08 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:07 AM – 10:50 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–4:00 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:00 AM–6:36 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
| 6:36 AM–7:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:29 AM–8:22 AM | Mars |
| 8:22 AM–9:15 AM | Sun |
| 9:15 AM–10:07 AM | Venus |
| 10:07 AM–11:00 AM | Mercury |
| 11:00 AM–11:53 AM | Moon |
| 11:53 AM–12:46 PM | Saturn |
| 12:46 PM–1:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:39 PM–2:32 PM | Mars |
| 2:32 PM–3:25 PM | Sun |
| 3:25 PM–4:18 PM | Venus |
| 4:18 PM–5:11 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:11 PM–6:18 PM | Moon |
| 6:18 PM–7:25 PM | Saturn |
| 7:25 PM–8:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:32 PM–9:39 PM | Mars |
| 9:39 PM–10:46 PM | Sun |
| 10:46 PM–11:54 PM | Venus |
| 11:54 PM–1:01 AM | Mercury |
| 1:01 AM–2:08 AM | Moon |
| 2:08 AM–3:15 AM | Saturn |
| 3:15 AM–4:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:22 AM–5:29 AM | Mars |
| 5:29 AM–6:36 AM | Sun |
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.