Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 17 May 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 17 May 2025: Krishna Panchami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 5:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:14 AM–10:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 2:28 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 3
until 2:14 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:13 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:10 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
8:58 PM
Moonset
11:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:14 AM–10:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:13 PM–2:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–7:55 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:11 PM – 6:31 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:07 AM – 10:49 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:37 PM – 12:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:36 AM – 7:18 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:36 AM–8:34 PM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
8:34 PM–6:36 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–2:14 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:14 PM–6:36 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
| 6:36 AM–7:28 AM | Saturn |
| 7:28 AM–8:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:21 AM–9:14 AM | Mars |
| 9:14 AM–10:07 AM | Sun |
| 10:07 AM–11:00 AM | Venus |
| 11:00 AM–11:53 AM | Mercury |
| 11:53 AM–12:46 PM | Moon |
| 12:46 PM–1:39 PM | Saturn |
| 1:39 PM–2:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:32 PM–3:25 PM | Mars |
| 3:25 PM–4:18 PM | Sun |
| 4:18 PM–5:11 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:11 PM–6:18 PM | Mercury |
| 6:18 PM–7:25 PM | Moon |
| 7:25 PM–8:32 PM | Saturn |
| 8:32 PM–9:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:39 PM–10:46 PM | Mars |
| 10:46 PM–11:54 PM | Sun |
| 11:54 PM–1:01 AM | Venus |
| 1:01 AM–2:08 AM | Mercury |
| 2:08 AM–3:15 AM | Moon |
| 3:15 AM–4:22 AM | Saturn |
| 4:22 AM–5:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:29 AM–6:36 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.