Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 4 January 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 4 January 2025: Shukla Panchami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:02 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:31 AM–10:16 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 6:32 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 2
until 5:54 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 6:38 AM
Karana
Bava
until 7:22 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:02 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
9:23 AM
Moonset
10:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:31 AM–10:16 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:46 PM–3:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:02 AM–6:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:41 AM – 4:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:02 AM – 5:02 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:17 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:01 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:59 AM – 12:31 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:00 AM – 1:32 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:02 AM – 5:58 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:02 AM–5:54 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:54 PM–5:02 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:02 AM–6:12 AM | Saturn |
| 6:12 AM–7:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:21 AM–8:31 AM | Mars |
| 8:31 AM–9:41 AM | Sun |
| 9:41 AM–10:51 AM | Venus |
| 10:51 AM–12:01 PM | Mercury |
| 12:01 PM–1:11 PM | Moon |
| 1:11 PM–2:21 PM | Saturn |
| 2:21 PM–3:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:31 PM–4:41 PM | Mars |
| 4:41 PM–5:51 PM | Sun |
| 5:51 PM–7:01 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:51 PM | Mercury |
| 7:51 PM–8:42 PM | Moon |
| 8:42 PM–9:32 PM | Saturn |
| 9:32 PM–10:22 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:22 PM–11:12 PM | Mars |
| 11:12 PM–12:02 AM | Sun |
| 12:02 AM–12:52 AM | Venus |
| 12:52 AM–1:42 AM | Mercury |
| 1:42 AM–2:32 AM | Moon |
| 2:32 AM–3:22 AM | Saturn |
| 3:22 AM–4:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:12 AM–5:02 AM | Mars |
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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.