Panchang for Durban
Monday, 15 January 2024 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 15 January 2024: Shukla Panchami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:10 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:54 AM–8:38 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 10:47 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 1
until 2:41 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 7:41 PM
Karana
Bava
until 12:06 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:10 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
9:18 AM
Moonset
10:09 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:54 AM–8:38 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:22 AM–12:06 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:50 PM–3:34 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:49 AM – 4:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:09 AM – 5:10 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:26 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:19 PM – 8:48 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:30 AM – 11:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:33 PM – 1:29 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:10 AM–9:08 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
9:08 PM–5:10 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:10 AM–2:41 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:41 AM–5:10 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 5:10 AM–6:19 AM | Moon |
| 6:19 AM–7:28 AM | Saturn |
| 7:28 AM–8:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:38 AM–9:47 AM | Mars |
| 9:47 AM–10:56 AM | Sun |
| 10:56 AM–12:06 PM | Venus |
| 12:06 PM–1:15 PM | Mercury |
| 1:15 PM–2:24 PM | Moon |
| 2:24 PM–3:34 PM | Saturn |
| 3:34 PM–4:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:43 PM–5:52 PM | Mars |
| 5:52 PM–7:01 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:52 PM | Venus |
| 7:52 PM–8:43 PM | Mercury |
| 8:43 PM–9:34 PM | Moon |
| 9:34 PM–10:25 PM | Saturn |
| 10:25 PM–11:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:15 PM–12:06 AM | Mars |
| 12:06 AM–12:57 AM | Sun |
| 12:57 AM–1:48 AM | Venus |
| 1:48 AM–2:38 AM | Mercury |
| 2:38 AM–3:29 AM | Moon |
| 3:29 AM–4:20 AM | Saturn |
| 4:20 AM–5:11 AM | Jupiter |
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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.