Panchang for Durban
Wednesday, 8 April 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Wednesday, 8 April 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 5:46 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:58 AM–1:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 3:32 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 5:19 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:40 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:32 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
5:46 PM
Moonrise
9:54 PM
Moonset
12:44 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:58 AM–1:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:38 AM–9:05 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:32 AM–11:58 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:35 AM–12:22 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 6:11 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:41 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:46 PM – 7:00 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:32 PM – 4:43 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:08 PM – 11:56 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:22 AM – 1:10 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:35 AM – 12:22 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:11 AM–5:19 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:19 AM–6:11 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:11 AM–7:09 AM | Mercury |
| 7:09 AM–8:07 AM | Moon |
| 8:07 AM–9:05 AM | Saturn |
| 9:05 AM–10:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:03 AM–11:01 AM | Mars |
| 11:01 AM–11:58 AM | Sun |
| 11:58 AM–12:56 PM | Venus |
| 12:56 PM–1:54 PM | Mercury |
| 1:54 PM–2:52 PM | Moon |
| 2:52 PM–3:50 PM | Saturn |
| 3:50 PM–4:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:48 PM–5:46 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:46 PM–6:48 PM | Sun |
| 6:48 PM–7:50 PM | Venus |
| 7:50 PM–8:52 PM | Mercury |
| 8:52 PM–9:54 PM | Moon |
| 9:54 PM–10:57 PM | Saturn |
| 10:57 PM–11:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:59 PM–1:01 AM | Mars |
| 1:01 AM–2:03 AM | Sun |
| 2:03 AM–3:05 AM | Venus |
| 3:05 AM–4:07 AM | Mercury |
| 4:07 AM–5:09 AM | Moon |
| 5:09 AM–6:12 AM | Saturn |
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.