Panchang for Durban
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Wednesday, 26 July 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:03 PM–1:22 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 12:23 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 9:41 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:09 AM
Karana
Bava
until 12:23 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Moonrise
11:29 AM
Moonset
1:13 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:03 PM–1:22 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:05 AM–9:25 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:44 AM–12:03 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:42 AM–12:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:46 AM
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:31 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:20 PM – 6:41 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:28 PM – 2:09 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:21 AM – 4:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:42 AM – 12:24 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:46 AM–9:41 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:41 PM–6:46 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:46 AM–7:39 AM | Mercury |
| 7:39 AM–8:32 AM | Moon |
| 8:32 AM–9:25 AM | Saturn |
| 9:25 AM–10:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:17 AM–11:10 AM | Mars |
| 11:10 AM–12:03 PM | Sun |
| 12:03 PM–12:56 PM | Venus |
| 12:56 PM–1:49 PM | Mercury |
| 1:49 PM–2:42 PM | Moon |
| 2:42 PM–3:35 PM | Saturn |
| 3:35 PM–4:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:27 PM–5:20 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:20 PM–6:27 PM | Sun |
| 6:27 PM–7:34 PM | Venus |
| 7:34 PM–8:42 PM | Mercury |
| 8:42 PM–9:49 PM | Moon |
| 9:49 PM–10:56 PM | Saturn |
| 10:56 PM–12:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:03 AM–1:10 AM | Mars |
| 1:10 AM–2:17 AM | Sun |
| 2:17 AM–3:24 AM | Venus |
| 3:24 AM–4:31 AM | Mercury |
| 4:31 AM–5:38 AM | Moon |
| 5:38 AM–6:45 AM | Saturn |
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.