Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 28 August 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 28 August 2025: Shukla Panchami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:24 PM–2:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 2:28 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 1
until 8:09 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:48 AM
Karana
Balava
until 2:28 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
8:48 AM
Moonset
10:33 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:24 PM–2:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:17 AM–7:42 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:08 AM–10:33 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:36 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:38 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:55 PM
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:17 PM – 12:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
11:31 AM – 1:18 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:04 AM – 10:50 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:17 AM–7:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:14 AM–8:11 AM | Mars |
| 8:11 AM–9:08 AM | Sun |
| 9:08 AM–10:04 AM | Venus |
| 10:04 AM–11:01 AM | Mercury |
| 11:01 AM–11:58 AM | Moon |
| 11:58 AM–12:55 PM | Saturn |
| 12:55 PM–1:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:52 PM–2:49 PM | Mars |
| 2:49 PM–3:46 PM | Sun |
| 3:46 PM–4:43 PM | Venus |
| 4:43 PM–5:40 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:43 PM | Moon |
| 6:43 PM–7:46 PM | Saturn |
| 7:46 PM–8:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:49 PM–9:52 PM | Mars |
| 9:52 PM–10:55 PM | Sun |
| 10:55 PM–11:58 PM | Venus |
| 11:58 PM–1:01 AM | Mercury |
| 1:01 AM–2:04 AM | Moon |
| 2:04 AM–3:07 AM | Saturn |
| 3:07 AM–4:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:10 AM–5:13 AM | Mars |
| 5:13 AM–6:16 AM | Sun |
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.