Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 27 May 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 27 May 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:18 AM–10:36 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 6:28 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 2
until 8:14 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:27 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:22 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
5:07 PM
Moonrise
12:40 PM
Moonset
11:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:18 AM–10:36 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:12 PM–2:30 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:41 AM–7:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:41 AM
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:07 PM – 6:28 PM
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:41 AM – 5:22 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:32 PM – 7:20 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:47 AM – 8:35 AM
5:06 AM – 6:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:41 AM – 7:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:41 AM–8:14 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:14 PM–6:41 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:41 AM–7:33 AM | Saturn |
| 7:33 AM–8:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:25 AM–9:18 AM | Mars |
| 9:18 AM–10:10 AM | Sun |
| 10:10 AM–11:02 AM | Venus |
| 11:02 AM–11:54 AM | Mercury |
| 11:54 AM–12:46 PM | Moon |
| 12:46 PM–1:38 PM | Saturn |
| 1:38 PM–2:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:30 PM–3:22 PM | Mars |
| 3:22 PM–4:15 PM | Sun |
| 4:15 PM–5:07 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:07 PM–6:15 PM | Mercury |
| 6:15 PM–7:23 PM | Moon |
| 7:23 PM–8:30 PM | Saturn |
| 8:30 PM–9:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:38 PM–10:46 PM | Mars |
| 10:46 PM–11:54 PM | Sun |
| 11:54 PM–1:02 AM | Venus |
| 1:02 AM–2:10 AM | Mercury |
| 2:10 AM–3:18 AM | Moon |
| 3:18 AM–4:26 AM | Saturn |
| 4:26 AM–5:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:34 AM–6:42 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.