Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 7 December 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 7 December 2024: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 4:49 AM, sunset 6:48 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:19 AM–10:03 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 7:37 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 1:21 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 5:12 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:37 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
4:49 AM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
11:50 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:19 AM–10:03 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:33 PM–3:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:49 AM–6:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:16 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:29 AM – 4:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:49 AM – 4:49 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:48 PM – 7:48 PM
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
8:19 PM – 9:51 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:49 AM – 5:45 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:49 AM–1:21 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:21 PM–4:49 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
| 4:49 AM–5:59 AM | Saturn |
| 5:59 AM–7:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:09 AM–8:19 AM | Mars |
| 8:19 AM–9:29 AM | Sun |
| 9:29 AM–10:38 AM | Venus |
| 10:38 AM–11:48 AM | Mercury |
| 11:48 AM–12:58 PM | Moon |
| 12:58 PM–2:08 PM | Saturn |
| 2:08 PM–3:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:18 PM–4:28 PM | Mars |
| 4:28 PM–5:38 PM | Sun |
| 5:38 PM–6:48 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:48 PM–7:38 PM | Mercury |
| 7:38 PM–8:28 PM | Moon |
| 8:28 PM–9:18 PM | Saturn |
| 9:18 PM–10:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:08 PM–10:58 PM | Mars |
| 10:58 PM–11:48 PM | Sun |
| 11:48 PM–12:39 AM | Venus |
| 12:39 AM–1:29 AM | Mercury |
| 1:29 AM–2:19 AM | Moon |
| 2:19 AM–3:09 AM | Saturn |
| 3:09 AM–3:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:59 AM–4:49 AM | Mars |
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.