Panchang for Durban
Friday, 22 May 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 22 May 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 5:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:35 AM–11:53 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 1:35 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 10:38 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 2:44 AM
Karana
Gara
until 2:10 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Moonrise
12:00 PM
Moonset
11:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:35 AM–11:53 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:31 PM–3:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:57 AM–9:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:38 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:09 PM – 6:30 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:20 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:35 AM – 6:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:05 PM – 10:38 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:46 AM – 1:19 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:44 AM – 9:26 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:38 AM–10:38 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
10:38 PM–6:38 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:38 AM–10:38 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:38 PM–6:38 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:38 AM–7:31 AM | Venus |
| 7:31 AM–8:23 AM | Mercury |
| 8:23 AM–9:16 AM | Moon |
| 9:16 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 AM–11:53 AM | Mars |
| 11:53 AM–12:46 PM | Sun |
| 12:46 PM–1:39 PM | Venus |
| 1:39 PM–2:31 PM | Mercury |
| 2:31 PM–3:24 PM | Moon |
| 3:24 PM–4:16 PM | Saturn |
| 4:16 PM–5:09 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:09 PM–6:16 PM | Mars |
| 6:16 PM–7:24 PM | Sun |
| 7:24 PM–8:31 PM | Venus |
| 8:31 PM–9:39 PM | Mercury |
| 9:39 PM–10:46 PM | Moon |
| 10:46 PM–11:54 PM | Saturn |
| 11:54 PM–1:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:01 AM–2:09 AM | Mars |
| 2:09 AM–3:16 AM | Sun |
| 3:16 AM–4:24 AM | Venus |
| 4:24 AM–5:32 AM | Mercury |
| 5:32 AM–6:39 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.