Panchang for Durban
Monday, 7 August 2023 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 7 August 2023: Krishna Saptami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 5:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:59 AM–9:20 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 12:45 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 2
until 9:47 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 2:47 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 1:12 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:27 PM
Moonrise
11:51 PM
Moonset
10:54 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:59 AM–9:20 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:41 AM–12:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:24 PM–2:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:38 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:27 PM – 6:46 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:29 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:38 AM – 1:12 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:16 AM – 4:51 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:51 PM – 7:25 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:24 PM – 1:08 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:38 AM–9:47 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:47 PM–6:38 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
| 6:38 AM–7:32 AM | Moon |
| 7:32 AM–8:26 AM | Saturn |
| 8:26 AM–9:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:20 AM–10:14 AM | Mars |
| 10:14 AM–11:08 AM | Sun |
| 11:08 AM–12:03 PM | Venus |
| 12:03 PM–12:57 PM | Mercury |
| 12:57 PM–1:51 PM | Moon |
| 1:51 PM–2:45 PM | Saturn |
| 2:45 PM–3:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:39 PM–4:33 PM | Mars |
| 4:33 PM–5:27 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:27 PM–6:33 PM | Venus |
| 6:33 PM–7:39 PM | Mercury |
| 7:39 PM–8:45 PM | Moon |
| 8:45 PM–9:51 PM | Saturn |
| 9:51 PM–10:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:56 PM–12:02 AM | Mars |
| 12:02 AM–1:08 AM | Sun |
| 1:08 AM–2:14 AM | Venus |
| 2:14 AM–3:20 AM | Mercury |
| 3:20 AM–4:25 AM | Moon |
| 4:25 AM–5:31 AM | Saturn |
| 5:31 AM–6:37 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.