Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 5 April 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 5 April 2025: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:04 AM–10:32 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 3:57 PM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 1
until 2:02 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 4:33 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:57 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
1:40 PM
Moonset
11:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:04 AM–10:32 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:27 PM–2:54 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:09 AM–7:37 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:09 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:03 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:37 PM – 1:14 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:57 PM – 3:33 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:09 AM – 6:56 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:09 AM–7:55 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
7:55 PM–6:09 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:09 AM–2:02 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:02 AM–6:09 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:09 AM–7:08 AM | Saturn |
| 7:08 AM–8:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:06 AM–9:04 AM | Mars |
| 9:04 AM–10:03 AM | Sun |
| 10:03 AM–11:01 AM | Venus |
| 11:01 AM–11:59 AM | Mercury |
| 11:59 AM–12:58 PM | Moon |
| 12:58 PM–1:56 PM | Saturn |
| 1:56 PM–2:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:54 PM–3:52 PM | Mars |
| 3:52 PM–4:51 PM | Sun |
| 4:51 PM–5:49 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:51 PM | Mercury |
| 6:51 PM–7:53 PM | Moon |
| 7:53 PM–8:54 PM | Saturn |
| 8:54 PM–9:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:56 PM–10:58 PM | Mars |
| 10:58 PM–12:00 AM | Sun |
| 12:00 AM–1:01 AM | Venus |
| 1:01 AM–2:03 AM | Mercury |
| 2:03 AM–3:05 AM | Moon |
| 3:05 AM–4:06 AM | Saturn |
| 4:06 AM–5:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:08 AM–6:10 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.