Panchang for Durban
Sunday, 18 January 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Sunday, 18 January 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 5:17 PM–7:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 9:52 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 4
until 6:44 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:41 PM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 9:17 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
4:29 AM
Moonset
7:02 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal5:17 PM–7:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:07 PM–1:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:34 PM–5:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:51 AM – 4:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:12 AM – 5:13 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:02 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:27 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:44 AM – 5:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:32 AM – 3:15 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:17 PM – 5:00 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:10 PM – 6:06 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:13 AM–1:11 PM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
1:11 PM–5:13 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:13 AM–6:44 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:44 AM–5:13 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:13 AM–6:22 AM | Sun |
| 6:22 AM–7:31 AM | Venus |
| 7:31 AM–8:40 AM | Mercury |
| 8:40 AM–9:49 AM | Moon |
| 9:49 AM–10:58 AM | Saturn |
| 10:58 AM–12:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:07 PM–1:16 PM | Mars |
| 1:16 PM–2:25 PM | Sun |
| 2:25 PM–3:34 PM | Venus |
| 3:34 PM–4:43 PM | Mercury |
| 4:43 PM–5:52 PM | Moon |
| 5:52 PM–7:01 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:52 PM–8:43 PM | Mars |
| 8:43 PM–9:34 PM | Sun |
| 9:34 PM–10:25 PM | Venus |
| 10:25 PM–11:16 PM | Mercury |
| 11:16 PM–12:07 AM | Moon |
| 12:07 AM–12:58 AM | Saturn |
| 12:58 AM–1:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:49 AM–2:40 AM | Mars |
| 2:40 AM–3:32 AM | Sun |
| 3:32 AM–4:23 AM | Venus |
| 4:23 AM–5:14 AM | Mercury |
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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.