Panchang for Durban
Friday, 15 December 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 15 December 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 4:50 AM, sunset 6:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:06 AM–11:52 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 7:01 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 2:55 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 6:47 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 8:15 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
4:50 AM
Sunset
6:53 PM
Moonrise
6:55 AM
Moonset
9:37 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:06 AM–11:52 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:22 PM–5:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–8:21 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:24 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:31 AM – 4:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:51 AM – 4:50 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:53 PM – 7:53 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:12 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:55 AM – 4:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:59 PM – 10:28 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:06 PM – 1:34 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:39 AM – 8:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:50 AM–10:15 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
10:15 AM–4:50 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:50 AM–2:55 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:55 AM–4:50 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 4:50 AM–6:00 AM | Venus |
| 6:00 AM–7:11 AM | Mercury |
| 7:11 AM–8:21 AM | Moon |
| 8:21 AM–9:31 AM | Saturn |
| 9:31 AM–10:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:41 AM–11:52 AM | Mars |
| 11:52 AM–1:02 PM | Sun |
| 1:02 PM–2:12 PM | Venus |
| 2:12 PM–3:22 PM | Mercury |
| 3:22 PM–4:33 PM | Moon |
| 4:33 PM–5:43 PM | Saturn |
| 5:43 PM–6:53 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:53 PM–7:43 PM | Mars |
| 7:43 PM–8:33 PM | Sun |
| 8:33 PM–9:22 PM | Venus |
| 9:22 PM–10:12 PM | Mercury |
| 10:12 PM–11:02 PM | Moon |
| 11:02 PM–11:52 PM | Saturn |
| 11:52 PM–12:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:42 AM–1:31 AM | Mars |
| 1:31 AM–2:21 AM | Sun |
| 2:21 AM–3:11 AM | Venus |
| 3:11 AM–4:01 AM | Mercury |
| 4:01 AM–4:51 AM | Moon |
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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.