Panchang for Durban
Friday, 9 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 9 January 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:05 AM, sunset 7:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:19 AM–12:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 4:54 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 10:11 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:26 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 4:10 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
7:02 PM
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
11:57 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:19 AM–12:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:33 PM–5:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:50 AM–8:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:45 AM – 4:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:05 AM – 5:05 AM
Vijaya
2:23 PM – 3:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:02 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:24 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:05 AM – 4:10 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
7:17 PM – 9:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:53 AM – 8:48 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:05 AM–10:11 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:11 AM–5:05 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
| 5:05 AM–6:15 AM | Venus |
| 6:15 AM–7:25 AM | Mercury |
| 7:25 AM–8:34 AM | Moon |
| 8:34 AM–9:44 AM | Saturn |
| 9:44 AM–10:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:54 AM–12:03 PM | Mars |
| 12:03 PM–1:13 PM | Sun |
| 1:13 PM–2:23 PM | Venus |
| 2:23 PM–3:33 PM | Mercury |
| 3:33 PM–4:42 PM | Moon |
| 4:42 PM–5:52 PM | Saturn |
| 5:52 PM–7:02 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 7:02 PM–7:52 PM | Mars |
| 7:52 PM–8:42 PM | Sun |
| 8:42 PM–9:33 PM | Venus |
| 9:33 PM–10:23 PM | Mercury |
| 10:23 PM–11:14 PM | Moon |
| 11:14 PM–12:04 AM | Saturn |
| 12:04 AM–12:54 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:54 AM–1:45 AM | Mars |
| 1:45 AM–2:35 AM | Sun |
| 2:35 AM–3:25 AM | Venus |
| 3:25 AM–4:16 AM | Mercury |
| 4:16 AM–5:06 AM | Moon |
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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.