Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 19 October 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 19 October 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:18 PM–2:55 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 9:02 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 2
until 5:34 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:39 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:26 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
8:08 AM
Moonset
11:01 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:18 PM–2:55 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:15 AM–6:52 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:28 AM–10:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:46 AM – 4:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:45 AM – 10:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:27 AM – 3:01 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:33 AM – 10:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:15 AM–5:34 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
5:34 PM–5:15 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–5:34 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:34 PM–5:15 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 5:15 AM–6:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:19 AM–7:24 AM | Mars |
| 7:24 AM–8:28 AM | Sun |
| 8:28 AM–9:33 AM | Venus |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Mercury |
| 10:37 AM–11:42 AM | Moon |
| 11:42 AM–12:46 PM | Saturn |
| 12:46 PM–1:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:51 PM–2:55 PM | Mars |
| 2:55 PM–3:59 PM | Sun |
| 3:59 PM–5:04 PM | Venus |
| 5:04 PM–6:08 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:04 PM | Moon |
| 7:04 PM–7:59 PM | Saturn |
| 7:59 PM–8:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:55 PM–9:50 PM | Mars |
| 9:50 PM–10:46 PM | Sun |
| 10:46 PM–11:41 PM | Venus |
| 11:41 PM–12:37 AM | Mercury |
| 12:37 AM–1:32 AM | Moon |
| 1:32 AM–2:27 AM | Saturn |
| 2:27 AM–3:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:23 AM–4:18 AM | Mars |
| 4:18 AM–5:14 AM | Sun |
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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.