Panchang for Durban
Wednesday, 30 August 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Wednesday, 30 August 2023: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:58 AM–1:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 7:29 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 5:17 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:03 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:29 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
5:04 PM
Moonset
6:34 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:58 AM–1:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:41 AM–9:06 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:32 AM–11:58 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:35 AM–12:21 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:15 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:38 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:56 PM
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:29 AM – 5:32 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:12 AM – 9:36 AM
Varjyam · avoid
11:34 PM – 12:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:35 AM – 12:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:15 AM–6:49 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:49 AM–6:15 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:15 AM–5:17 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:17 PM–6:15 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:15 AM–7:12 AM | Mercury |
| 7:12 AM–8:09 AM | Moon |
| 8:09 AM–9:06 AM | Saturn |
| 9:06 AM–10:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:04 AM–11:01 AM | Mars |
| 11:01 AM–11:58 AM | Sun |
| 11:58 AM–12:55 PM | Venus |
| 12:55 PM–1:52 PM | Mercury |
| 1:52 PM–2:49 PM | Moon |
| 2:49 PM–3:46 PM | Saturn |
| 3:46 PM–4:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:43 PM–5:40 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:43 PM | Sun |
| 6:43 PM–7:46 PM | Venus |
| 7:46 PM–8:49 PM | Mercury |
| 8:49 PM–9:52 PM | Moon |
| 9:52 PM–10:54 PM | Saturn |
| 10:54 PM–11:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:57 PM–1:00 AM | Mars |
| 1:00 AM–2:03 AM | Sun |
| 2:03 AM–3:06 AM | Venus |
| 3:06 AM–4:08 AM | Mercury |
| 4:08 AM–5:11 AM | Moon |
| 5:11 AM–6:14 AM | Saturn |
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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.