Panchang for Durban
Tuesday, 8 August 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Tuesday, 8 August 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 5:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:45 PM–4:07 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 12:23 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 10:03 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:12 PM
Karana
Balava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
5:28 PM
Moonrise
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Moonset
10:54 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:45 PM–4:07 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:20 AM–10:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:02 PM–1:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:37 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:28 PM – 6:47 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:29 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:03 PM – 6:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:11 PM – 6:49 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:29 AM – 9:06 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:47 AM – 9:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:37 AM–4:13 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
4:13 AM–6:37 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:37 AM–10:03 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:03 PM–6:37 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:37 AM–7:31 AM | Mars |
| 7:31 AM–8:25 AM | Sun |
| 8:25 AM–9:20 AM | Venus |
| 9:20 AM–10:14 AM | Mercury |
| 10:14 AM–11:08 AM | Moon |
| 11:08 AM–12:02 PM | Saturn |
| 12:02 PM–12:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:57 PM–1:51 PM | Mars |
| 1:51 PM–2:45 PM | Sun |
| 2:45 PM–3:39 PM | Venus |
| 3:39 PM–4:34 PM | Mercury |
| 4:34 PM–5:28 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:28 PM–6:34 PM | Saturn |
| 6:34 PM–7:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:39 PM–8:45 PM | Mars |
| 8:45 PM–9:51 PM | Sun |
| 9:51 PM–10:56 PM | Venus |
| 10:56 PM–12:02 AM | Mercury |
| 12:02 AM–1:08 AM | Moon |
| 1:08 AM–2:13 AM | Saturn |
| 2:13 AM–3:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:19 AM–4:25 AM | Mars |
| 4:25 AM–5:30 AM | Sun |
| 5:30 AM–6:36 AM | Venus |
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Computed for Durban (-29.86, 31.02, Africa/Johannesburg) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.