Panchang for Durban
Friday, 21 July 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 21 July 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 5:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:44 AM–12:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 5:57 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 10:28 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:54 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 4:44 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Moonrise
9:11 AM
Moonset
8:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:44 AM–12:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:40 PM–3:59 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:07 AM–9:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:54 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:27 AM – 6:48 AM
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:30 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:17 PM – 6:38 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:44 PM – 5:57 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:46 AM – 9:34 AM
6:17 AM – 8:05 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:29 PM – 9:17 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:54 AM – 9:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:48 AM–10:28 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:28 AM–6:48 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
| 6:48 AM–7:41 AM | Venus |
| 7:41 AM–8:33 AM | Mercury |
| 8:33 AM–9:26 AM | Moon |
| 9:26 AM–10:18 AM | Saturn |
| 10:18 AM–11:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:10 AM–12:03 PM | Mars |
| 12:03 PM–12:55 PM | Sun |
| 12:55 PM–1:48 PM | Venus |
| 1:48 PM–2:40 PM | Mercury |
| 2:40 PM–3:33 PM | Moon |
| 3:33 PM–4:25 PM | Saturn |
| 4:25 PM–5:17 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:17 PM–6:25 PM | Mars |
| 6:25 PM–7:32 PM | Sun |
| 7:32 PM–8:40 PM | Venus |
| 8:40 PM–9:48 PM | Mercury |
| 9:48 PM–10:55 PM | Moon |
| 10:55 PM–12:03 AM | Saturn |
| 12:03 AM–1:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 AM–2:18 AM | Mars |
| 2:18 AM–3:25 AM | Sun |
| 3:25 AM–4:33 AM | Venus |
| 4:33 AM–5:40 AM | Mercury |
| 5:40 AM–6:48 AM | Moon |
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.