Panchang for Durban
Friday, 18 October 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 18 October 2024: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:05 AM–11:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 9:46 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 9:57 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 6:04 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 9:46 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
7:31 PM
Moonset
6:17 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:05 AM–11:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:55 PM–4:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:52 AM–8:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:46 AM – 4:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:52 PM – 4:16 PM
3:01 AM – 4:26 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:26 AM – 7:50 AM
6:29 PM – 7:54 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:50 AM – 8:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–9:57 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:57 AM–5:15 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:15 AM–6:20 AM | Venus |
| 6:20 AM–7:24 AM | Mercury |
| 7:24 AM–8:28 AM | Moon |
| 8:28 AM–9:33 AM | Saturn |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:37 AM–11:42 AM | Mars |
| 11:42 AM–12:46 PM | Sun |
| 12:46 PM–1:50 PM | Venus |
| 1:50 PM–2:55 PM | Mercury |
| 2:55 PM–3:59 PM | Moon |
| 3:59 PM–5:04 PM | Saturn |
| 5:04 PM–6:08 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:04 PM | Mars |
| 7:04 PM–7:59 PM | Sun |
| 7:59 PM–8:55 PM | Venus |
| 8:55 PM–9:50 PM | Mercury |
| 9:50 PM–10:46 PM | Moon |
| 10:46 PM–11:41 PM | Saturn |
| 11:41 PM–12:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:37 AM–1:32 AM | Mars |
| 1:32 AM–2:28 AM | Sun |
| 2:28 AM–3:23 AM | Venus |
| 3:23 AM–4:19 AM | Mercury |
| 4:19 AM–5:14 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.