Panchang for Durban
Friday, 30 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 30 January 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:23 AM, sunset 6:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:28 AM–12:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 7:40 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 11:57 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:28 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:40 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Moonrise
5:12 PM
Moonset
3:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:28 AM–12:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:33 PM–5:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:05 AM–8:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:00 AM – 4:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:21 AM – 5:23 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:28 PM – 7:56 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:41 AM – 11:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:06 AM – 9:00 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:23 AM–11:57 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:57 PM–5:23 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:23 AM–6:31 AM | Venus |
| 6:31 AM–7:39 AM | Mercury |
| 7:39 AM–8:47 AM | Moon |
| 8:47 AM–9:54 AM | Saturn |
| 9:54 AM–11:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 AM–12:10 PM | Mars |
| 12:10 PM–1:18 PM | Sun |
| 1:18 PM–2:25 PM | Venus |
| 2:25 PM–3:33 PM | Mercury |
| 3:33 PM–4:41 PM | Moon |
| 4:41 PM–5:49 PM | Saturn |
| 5:49 PM–6:56 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:56 PM–7:49 PM | Mars |
| 7:49 PM–8:41 PM | Sun |
| 8:41 PM–9:33 PM | Venus |
| 9:33 PM–10:26 PM | Mercury |
| 10:26 PM–11:18 PM | Moon |
| 11:18 PM–12:10 AM | Saturn |
| 12:10 AM–1:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:03 AM–1:55 AM | Mars |
| 1:55 AM–2:47 AM | Sun |
| 2:47 AM–3:40 AM | Venus |
| 3:40 AM–4:32 AM | Mercury |
| 4:32 AM–5:24 AM | Moon |
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.