Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 18 January 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 18 January 2025: Krishna Panchami tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:40 AM–10:23 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 4:01 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 4
until 11:22 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 9:46 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:57 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
9:52 PM
Moonset
10:10 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:40 AM–10:23 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:50 PM–3:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:13 AM–6:56 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:51 AM – 4:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:12 AM – 5:13 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
7:21 PM – 9:08 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:13 AM – 6:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:13 AM–5:59 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
5:59 PM–5:13 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:13 AM–11:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:22 AM–5:13 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:13 AM–6:22 AM | Saturn |
| 6:22 AM–7:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:31 AM–8:40 AM | Mars |
| 8:40 AM–9:49 AM | Sun |
| 9:49 AM–10:58 AM | Venus |
| 10:58 AM–12:07 PM | Mercury |
| 12:07 PM–1:16 PM | Moon |
| 1:16 PM–2:25 PM | Saturn |
| 2:25 PM–3:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:34 PM–4:43 PM | Mars |
| 4:43 PM–5:52 PM | Sun |
| 5:52 PM–7:01 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:52 PM | Mercury |
| 7:52 PM–8:43 PM | Moon |
| 8:43 PM–9:34 PM | Saturn |
| 9:34 PM–10:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:25 PM–11:16 PM | Mars |
| 11:16 PM–12:07 AM | Sun |
| 12:07 AM–12:58 AM | Venus |
| 12:58 AM–1:50 AM | Mercury |
| 1:50 AM–2:41 AM | Moon |
| 2:41 AM–3:32 AM | Saturn |
| 3:32 AM–4:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 AM–5:14 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.