Panchang for Durban
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Tuesday, 17 February 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 6:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:27 PM–5:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 2:01 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 5:46 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:59 PM
Karana
Naga
until 2:01 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Moonrise
5:20 AM
Moonset
6:46 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:27 PM–5:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:55 AM–10:33 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:11 PM–1:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:11 AM – 4:55 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:33 AM – 5:39 AM
Vijaya
2:22 PM – 3:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:43 PM – 7:49 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:10 AM – 8:48 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:58 AM – 2:34 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:16 AM – 9:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:39 AM–5:46 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:46 PM–5:39 AM: 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
| 5:39 AM–6:44 AM | Mars |
| 6:44 AM–7:49 AM | Sun |
| 7:49 AM–8:55 AM | Venus |
| 8:55 AM–10:00 AM | Mercury |
| 10:00 AM–11:06 AM | Moon |
| 11:06 AM–12:11 PM | Saturn |
| 12:11 PM–1:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:16 PM–2:22 PM | Mars |
| 2:22 PM–3:27 PM | Sun |
| 3:27 PM–4:32 PM | Venus |
| 4:32 PM–5:38 PM | Mercury |
| 5:38 PM–6:43 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:43 PM–7:38 PM | Saturn |
| 7:38 PM–8:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:32 PM–9:27 PM | Mars |
| 9:27 PM–10:22 PM | Sun |
| 10:22 PM–11:17 PM | Venus |
| 11:17 PM–12:11 AM | Mercury |
| 12:11 AM–1:06 AM | Moon |
| 1:06 AM–2:01 AM | Saturn |
| 2:01 AM–2:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:55 AM–3:50 AM | Mars |
| 3:50 AM–4:45 AM | Sun |
| 4:45 AM–5:40 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.