Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 30 December 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 30 December 2023: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 4:58 AM, sunset 7:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:28 AM–10:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 6:14 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 2:13 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 11:26 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 6:14 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
4:58 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Moonrise
9:47 PM
Moonset
8:43 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:28 AM–10:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:44 PM–3:29 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:58 AM–6:43 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:38 AM – 4:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:58 AM – 4:58 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:19 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:58 AM – 6:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:26 AM – 2:13 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:49 PM – 3:36 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:58 AM – 5:54 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:58 AM–2:13 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
2:13 AM–4:58 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:58 AM–2:13 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:13 AM–4:58 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
| 4:58 AM–6:08 AM | Saturn |
| 6:08 AM–7:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:18 AM–8:28 AM | Mars |
| 8:28 AM–9:38 AM | Sun |
| 9:38 AM–10:49 AM | Venus |
| 10:49 AM–11:59 AM | Mercury |
| 11:59 AM–1:09 PM | Moon |
| 1:09 PM–2:19 PM | Saturn |
| 2:19 PM–3:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 PM–4:40 PM | Mars |
| 4:40 PM–5:50 PM | Sun |
| 5:50 PM–7:00 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:00 PM–7:50 PM | Mercury |
| 7:50 PM–8:40 PM | Moon |
| 8:40 PM–9:30 PM | Saturn |
| 9:30 PM–10:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:19 PM–11:09 PM | Mars |
| 11:09 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–12:49 AM | Venus |
| 12:49 AM–1:39 AM | Mercury |
| 1:39 AM–2:29 AM | Moon |
| 2:29 AM–3:19 AM | Saturn |
| 3:19 AM–4:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:08 AM–4:58 AM | Mars |
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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.