Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 16 August 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 16 August 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:33 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:15 AM–10:38 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 6:05 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 1:09 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:58 AM
Karana
Balava
until 7:12 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:33 PM
Moonrise
12:14 AM
Moonset
10:44 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:15 AM–10:38 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:24 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:29 AM–7:52 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:46 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:29 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:33 PM – 6:51 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:27 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 1:09 AM – 6:29 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:09 AM – 6:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:54 PM – 12:24 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:52 PM – 3:23 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:29 AM – 7:14 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:29 AM–8:14 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
8:14 AM–6:29 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:29 AM–1:09 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:09 AM–6:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:29 AM–7:25 AM | Saturn |
| 7:25 AM–8:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:20 AM–9:15 AM | Mars |
| 9:15 AM–10:11 AM | Sun |
| 10:11 AM–11:06 AM | Venus |
| 11:06 AM–12:01 PM | Mercury |
| 12:01 PM–12:56 PM | Moon |
| 12:56 PM–1:52 PM | Saturn |
| 1:52 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:42 PM | Mars |
| 3:42 PM–4:38 PM | Sun |
| 4:38 PM–5:33 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:33 PM–6:37 PM | Mercury |
| 6:37 PM–7:42 PM | Moon |
| 7:42 PM–8:47 PM | Saturn |
| 8:47 PM–9:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:51 PM–10:56 PM | Mars |
| 10:56 PM–12:01 AM | Sun |
| 12:01 AM–1:05 AM | Venus |
| 1:05 AM–2:10 AM | Mercury |
| 2:10 AM–3:15 AM | Moon |
| 3:15 AM–4:19 AM | Saturn |
| 4:19 AM–5:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:24 AM–6:28 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.