Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 16 July 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 16 July 2026: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 5:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:21 PM–2:39 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 2:58 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 4:22 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:52 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 4:06 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Moonrise
8:26 AM
Moonset
7:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:21 PM–2:39 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:50 AM–8:08 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:26 AM–10:44 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:02 AM – 5:56 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:29 AM – 6:50 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:28 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:15 PM – 6:36 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:54 PM – 4:22 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:44 AM – 5:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:18 AM – 11:00 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:50 AM–4:22 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
4:22 PM–6:50 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:50 AM–4:22 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:22 PM–6:50 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
| 6:50 AM–7:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:42 AM–8:34 AM | Mars |
| 8:34 AM–9:26 AM | Sun |
| 9:26 AM–10:18 AM | Venus |
| 10:18 AM–11:10 AM | Mercury |
| 11:10 AM–12:03 PM | Moon |
| 12:03 PM–12:55 PM | Saturn |
| 12:55 PM–1:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:47 PM–2:39 PM | Mars |
| 2:39 PM–3:31 PM | Sun |
| 3:31 PM–4:23 PM | Venus |
| 4:23 PM–5:15 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:15 PM–6:23 PM | Moon |
| 6:23 PM–7:30 PM | Saturn |
| 7:30 PM–8:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:38 PM–9:46 PM | Mars |
| 9:46 PM–10:54 PM | Sun |
| 10:54 PM–12:02 AM | Venus |
| 12:02 AM–1:09 AM | Mercury |
| 1:09 AM–2:17 AM | Moon |
| 2:17 AM–3:25 AM | Saturn |
| 3:25 AM–4:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:33 AM–5:41 AM | Mars |
| 5:41 AM–6:49 AM | Sun |
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.