Panchang for Durban
Wednesday, 19 August 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Wednesday, 19 August 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:34 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:01 PM–1:24 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 3:50 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 1
until 5:38 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:14 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:50 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
5:34 PM
Moonrise
10:06 AM
Moonset
12:26 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:01 PM–1:24 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:50 AM–9:14 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:37 AM–12:01 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:38 AM–12:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:09 AM – 6:27 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:34 PM – 6:52 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:26 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:50 PM – 4:46 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:38 AM – 6:27 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:38 AM – 6:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:59 PM – 9:44 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:26 AM – 11:11 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:38 AM – 12:23 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:27 AM–11:00 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
11:00 PM–6:27 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:27 AM–5:38 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
5:38 AM–6:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 6:27 AM–7:22 AM | Mercury |
| 7:22 AM–8:18 AM | Moon |
| 8:18 AM–9:14 AM | Saturn |
| 9:14 AM–10:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:09 AM–11:05 AM | Mars |
| 11:05 AM–12:01 PM | Sun |
| 12:01 PM–12:56 PM | Venus |
| 12:56 PM–1:52 PM | Mercury |
| 1:52 PM–2:48 PM | Moon |
| 2:48 PM–3:43 PM | Saturn |
| 3:43 PM–4:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:39 PM–5:34 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:34 PM–6:39 PM | Sun |
| 6:39 PM–7:43 PM | Venus |
| 7:43 PM–8:47 PM | Mercury |
| 8:47 PM–9:52 PM | Moon |
| 9:52 PM–10:56 PM | Saturn |
| 10:56 PM–12:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:00 AM–1:04 AM | Mars |
| 1:04 AM–2:09 AM | Sun |
| 2:09 AM–3:13 AM | Venus |
| 3:13 AM–4:17 AM | Mercury |
| 4:17 AM–5:21 AM | Moon |
| 5:21 AM–6:26 AM | Saturn |
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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.