Panchang for Durban
Tuesday, 6 January 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Tuesday, 6 January 2026: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:03 AM, sunset 7:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:32 PM–5:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 3:23 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 4
until 8:48 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 4:51 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:52 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:03 AM
Sunset
7:02 PM
Moonrise
9:33 PM
Moonset
9:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:32 PM–5:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:33 AM–10:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:02 PM–1:47 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:43 AM – 4:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:03 AM – 5:03 AM
Vijaya
2:22 PM – 3:18 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:02 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:22 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:03 AM – 8:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:16 AM – 8:48 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:37 PM – 10:12 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:51 AM – 8:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:03 AM–8:48 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
8:48 AM–5:03 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:03 AM–8:48 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:48 AM–5:03 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:03 AM–6:13 AM | Mars |
| 6:13 AM–7:23 AM | Sun |
| 7:23 AM–8:33 AM | Venus |
| 8:33 AM–9:42 AM | Mercury |
| 9:42 AM–10:52 AM | Moon |
| 10:52 AM–12:02 PM | Saturn |
| 12:02 PM–1:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:12 PM–2:22 PM | Mars |
| 2:22 PM–3:32 PM | Sun |
| 3:32 PM–4:42 PM | Venus |
| 4:42 PM–5:52 PM | Mercury |
| 5:52 PM–7:02 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 7:02 PM–7:52 PM | Saturn |
| 7:52 PM–8:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:42 PM–9:32 PM | Mars |
| 9:32 PM–10:22 PM | Sun |
| 10:22 PM–11:12 PM | Venus |
| 11:12 PM–12:03 AM | Mercury |
| 12:03 AM–12:53 AM | Moon |
| 12:53 AM–1:43 AM | Saturn |
| 1:43 AM–2:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:33 AM–3:23 AM | Mars |
| 3:23 AM–4:13 AM | Sun |
| 4:13 AM–5:04 AM | Venus |
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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.