Panchang for Durban
Friday, 9 August 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 9 August 2024: Shukla Panchami tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 5:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:41 AM–12:02 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 11:45 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 11:15 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:16 AM
Karana
Bava
until 10:26 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Moonrise
9:11 AM
Moonset
9:58 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:41 AM–12:02 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:46 PM–4:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:57 AM–9:19 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:29 PM – 6:48 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:27 PM – 6:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:46 AM – 9:30 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–11:15 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:15 PM–6:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:36 AM–7:30 AM | Venus |
| 7:30 AM–8:24 AM | Mercury |
| 8:24 AM–9:19 AM | Moon |
| 9:19 AM–10:13 AM | Saturn |
| 10:13 AM–11:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:08 AM–12:02 PM | Mars |
| 12:02 PM–12:57 PM | Sun |
| 12:57 PM–1:51 PM | Venus |
| 1:51 PM–2:46 PM | Mercury |
| 2:46 PM–3:40 PM | Moon |
| 3:40 PM–4:34 PM | Saturn |
| 4:34 PM–5:29 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:29 PM–6:34 PM | Mars |
| 6:34 PM–7:40 PM | Sun |
| 7:40 PM–8:45 PM | Venus |
| 8:45 PM–9:51 PM | Mercury |
| 9:51 PM–10:56 PM | Moon |
| 10:56 PM–12:02 AM | Saturn |
| 12:02 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–2:13 AM | Mars |
| 2:13 AM–3:18 AM | Sun |
| 3:18 AM–4:24 AM | Venus |
| 4:24 AM–5:29 AM | Mercury |
| 5:29 AM–6:35 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.