Panchang for Durban
Friday, 31 January 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 31 January 2025: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:25 AM, sunset 6:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:29 AM–12:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 10:30 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 12:45 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 12:03 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 10:30 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Moonrise
7:11 AM
Moonset
8:24 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:29 AM–12:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:33 PM–5:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:06 AM–8:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:01 AM – 4:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:22 AM – 5:25 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:56 PM – 7:58 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:01 PM – 7:31 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:04 AM – 10:34 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:07 AM – 9:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:25 AM–12:45 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:45 AM–5:25 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
| 5:25 AM–6:32 AM | Venus |
| 6:32 AM–7:40 AM | Mercury |
| 7:40 AM–8:47 AM | Moon |
| 8:47 AM–9:55 AM | Saturn |
| 9:55 AM–11:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:03 AM–12:10 PM | Mars |
| 12:10 PM–1:18 PM | Sun |
| 1:18 PM–2:25 PM | Venus |
| 2:25 PM–3:33 PM | Mercury |
| 3:33 PM–4:40 PM | Moon |
| 4:40 PM–5:48 PM | Saturn |
| 5:48 PM–6:56 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:56 PM–7:48 PM | Mars |
| 7:48 PM–8:41 PM | Sun |
| 8:41 PM–9:33 PM | Venus |
| 9:33 PM–10:26 PM | Mercury |
| 10:26 PM–11:18 PM | Moon |
| 11:18 PM–12:11 AM | Saturn |
| 12:11 AM–1:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:03 AM–1:56 AM | Mars |
| 1:56 AM–2:48 AM | Sun |
| 2:48 AM–3:40 AM | Venus |
| 3:40 AM–4:33 AM | Mercury |
| 4:33 AM–5:25 AM | Moon |
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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.