Panchang for Durban
Friday, 21 August 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 21 August 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 5:36 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:36 AM–12:00 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 8:07 PM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 4
until 8:23 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:48 AM
Karana
Balava
until 6:56 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Moonrise
11:29 AM
Moonset
2:18 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:36 AM–12:00 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:48 PM–4:12 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:49 AM–9:12 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:38 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:42 AM – 5:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:08 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:36 PM – 6:52 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:26 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:25 AM – 8:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:27 AM – 3:14 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:40 PM – 4:28 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:39 AM – 9:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:25 AM–8:23 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:23 AM–6:25 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 6:25 AM–7:21 AM | Venus |
| 7:21 AM–8:16 AM | Mercury |
| 8:16 AM–9:12 AM | Moon |
| 9:12 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:04 AM–12:00 PM | Mars |
| 12:00 PM–12:56 PM | Sun |
| 12:56 PM–1:52 PM | Venus |
| 1:52 PM–2:48 PM | Mercury |
| 2:48 PM–3:44 PM | Moon |
| 3:44 PM–4:40 PM | Saturn |
| 4:40 PM–5:36 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:36 PM–6:40 PM | Mars |
| 6:40 PM–7:44 PM | Sun |
| 7:44 PM–8:48 PM | Venus |
| 8:48 PM–9:52 PM | Mercury |
| 9:52 PM–10:56 PM | Moon |
| 10:56 PM–12:00 AM | Saturn |
| 12:00 AM–1:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:04 AM–2:08 AM | Mars |
| 2:08 AM–3:12 AM | Sun |
| 3:12 AM–4:16 AM | Venus |
| 4:16 AM–5:20 AM | Mercury |
| 5:20 AM–6:24 AM | Moon |
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.