Panchang for Durban
Monday, 24 July 2023 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 24 July 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 5:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:06 AM–9:25 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:13 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 6:43 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 11:22 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 10:13 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Moonrise
10:31 AM
Moonset
11:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:06 AM–9:25 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:44 AM–12:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:22 PM–2:41 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:47 AM
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:19 PM – 6:40 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:06 PM – 1:52 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:20 AM – 5:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:24 PM – 1:06 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:47 AM–6:43 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:43 PM–6:47 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
| 6:47 AM–7:40 AM | Moon |
| 7:40 AM–8:32 AM | Saturn |
| 8:32 AM–9:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:25 AM–10:18 AM | Mars |
| 10:18 AM–11:10 AM | Sun |
| 11:10 AM–12:03 PM | Venus |
| 12:03 PM–12:56 PM | Mercury |
| 12:56 PM–1:48 PM | Moon |
| 1:48 PM–2:41 PM | Saturn |
| 2:41 PM–3:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:34 PM–4:26 PM | Mars |
| 4:26 PM–5:19 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:19 PM–6:26 PM | Venus |
| 6:26 PM–7:34 PM | Mercury |
| 7:34 PM–8:41 PM | Moon |
| 8:41 PM–9:48 PM | Saturn |
| 9:48 PM–10:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:55 PM–12:03 AM | Mars |
| 12:03 AM–1:10 AM | Sun |
| 1:10 AM–2:17 AM | Venus |
| 2:17 AM–3:25 AM | Mercury |
| 3:25 AM–4:32 AM | Moon |
| 4:32 AM–5:39 AM | Saturn |
| 5:39 AM–6:46 AM | Jupiter |
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.