Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 23 August 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 23 August 2025: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 5:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:11 AM–10:35 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 8:07 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 2
until 9:25 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:50 AM
Karana
Naga
until 8:07 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
5:37 PM
Moonrise
6:29 AM
Moonset
5:53 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:11 AM–10:35 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:24 PM–2:48 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:22 AM–7:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:06 AM – 6:22 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:37 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:57 PM – 8:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:06 AM – 10:44 AM
5:49 AM – 7:29 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:22 AM – 7:07 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:22 AM–9:25 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:25 PM–6:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:22 AM–7:19 AM | Saturn |
| 7:19 AM–8:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:15 AM–9:11 AM | Mars |
| 9:11 AM–10:07 AM | Sun |
| 10:07 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–12:00 PM | Mercury |
| 12:00 PM–12:56 PM | Moon |
| 12:56 PM–1:52 PM | Saturn |
| 1:52 PM–2:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:48 PM–3:44 PM | Mars |
| 3:44 PM–4:41 PM | Sun |
| 4:41 PM–5:37 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:37 PM–6:41 PM | Mercury |
| 6:41 PM–7:44 PM | Moon |
| 7:44 PM–8:48 PM | Saturn |
| 8:48 PM–9:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 PM–10:55 PM | Mars |
| 10:55 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–1:03 AM | Venus |
| 1:03 AM–2:06 AM | Mercury |
| 2:06 AM–3:10 AM | Moon |
| 3:10 AM–4:14 AM | Saturn |
| 4:14 AM–5:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:18 AM–6:21 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.