Panchang for Durban
Friday, 5 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 5 January 2024: Krishna Navami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:02 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:17 AM–12:02 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiKrishna
until 8:17 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 3
until 4:20 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 3:18 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:31 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:02 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
12:02 AM
Moonset
1:12 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:17 AM–12:02 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:31 PM–5:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:47 AM–8:32 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:42 AM – 4:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:02 AM – 5:02 AM
Vijaya
2:22 PM – 3:17 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:01 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:20 AM – 11:05 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:18 PM – 12:00 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:50 AM – 8:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:02 AM–4:20 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:20 PM–5:02 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:02 AM–6:12 AM | Venus |
| 6:12 AM–7:22 AM | Mercury |
| 7:22 AM–8:32 AM | Moon |
| 8:32 AM–9:42 AM | Saturn |
| 9:42 AM–10:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:52 AM–12:02 PM | Mars |
| 12:02 PM–1:12 PM | Sun |
| 1:12 PM–2:22 PM | Venus |
| 2:22 PM–3:31 PM | Mercury |
| 3:31 PM–4:41 PM | Moon |
| 4:41 PM–5:51 PM | Saturn |
| 5:51 PM–7:01 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:52 PM | Mars |
| 7:52 PM–8:42 PM | Sun |
| 8:42 PM–9:32 PM | Venus |
| 9:32 PM–10:22 PM | Mercury |
| 10:22 PM–11:12 PM | Moon |
| 11:12 PM–12:02 AM | Saturn |
| 12:02 AM–12:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:52 AM–1:42 AM | Mars |
| 1:42 AM–2:32 AM | Sun |
| 2:32 AM–3:22 AM | Venus |
| 3:22 AM–4:12 AM | Mercury |
| 4:12 AM–5:02 AM | Moon |
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.