Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 23 September 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 23 September 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 5:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:48 AM–10:18 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 8:48 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 4
until 11:27 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 6:01 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:48 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
11:10 AM
Moonset
2:07 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:48 AM–10:18 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:20 PM–2:51 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:46 AM–7:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:25 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:11 AM – 4:58 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:34 AM – 5:46 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:53 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:39 AM – 7:10 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:33 PM – 10:04 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:46 AM – 6:34 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:46 AM–11:27 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:27 AM–5:46 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
| 5:46 AM–6:46 AM | Saturn |
| 6:46 AM–7:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:47 AM–8:48 AM | Mars |
| 8:48 AM–9:48 AM | Sun |
| 9:48 AM–10:49 AM | Venus |
| 10:49 AM–11:49 AM | Mercury |
| 11:49 AM–12:50 PM | Moon |
| 12:50 PM–1:51 PM | Saturn |
| 1:51 PM–2:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:51 PM–3:52 PM | Mars |
| 3:52 PM–4:52 PM | Sun |
| 4:52 PM–5:53 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:53 PM–6:52 PM | Mercury |
| 6:52 PM–7:51 PM | Moon |
| 7:51 PM–8:51 PM | Saturn |
| 8:51 PM–9:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 PM–10:49 PM | Mars |
| 10:49 PM–11:49 PM | Sun |
| 11:49 PM–12:48 AM | Venus |
| 12:48 AM–1:47 AM | Mercury |
| 1:47 AM–2:47 AM | Moon |
| 2:47 AM–3:46 AM | Saturn |
| 3:46 AM–4:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:45 AM–5:44 AM | Mars |
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.