Panchang for Durban
Wednesday, 13 December 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Wednesday, 13 December 2023: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 4:50 AM, sunset 6:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:51 AM–1:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 11:40 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 7:36 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 12:48 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 12:39 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
4:50 AM
Sunset
6:52 PM
Moonrise
4:47 AM
Moonset
7:43 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:51 AM–1:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:35 AM–8:20 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:05 AM–11:51 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:23 AM–12:19 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:23 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:30 AM – 4:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:50 AM – 4:50 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:52 PM – 7:52 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:11 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:14 AM – 1:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:09 PM – 4:40 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:23 AM – 12:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:50 AM–7:36 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
7:36 AM–4:50 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:50 AM–7:36 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:36 AM–4:50 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
| 4:50 AM–6:00 AM | Mercury |
| 6:00 AM–7:10 AM | Moon |
| 7:10 AM–8:20 AM | Saturn |
| 8:20 AM–9:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:30 AM–10:41 AM | Mars |
| 10:41 AM–11:51 AM | Sun |
| 11:51 AM–1:01 PM | Venus |
| 1:01 PM–2:11 PM | Mercury |
| 2:11 PM–3:21 PM | Moon |
| 3:21 PM–4:31 PM | Saturn |
| 4:31 PM–5:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:42 PM–6:52 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:52 PM–7:42 PM | Sun |
| 7:42 PM–8:31 PM | Venus |
| 8:31 PM–9:21 PM | Mercury |
| 9:21 PM–10:11 PM | Moon |
| 10:11 PM–11:01 PM | Saturn |
| 11:01 PM–11:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:51 PM–12:41 AM | Mars |
| 12:41 AM–1:31 AM | Sun |
| 1:31 AM–2:20 AM | Venus |
| 2:20 AM–3:10 AM | Mercury |
| 3:10 AM–4:00 AM | Moon |
| 4:00 AM–4:50 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.