Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 22 August 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 22 August 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 5:36 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:12 AM–10:36 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 10:31 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 11:19 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 2:44 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 9:19 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
5:36 PM
Moonrise
12:18 PM
Moonset
3:10 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:12 AM–10:36 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:24 PM–2:48 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:24 AM–7:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:41 AM – 5:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:07 AM – 6:24 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:36 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
8:18 PM – 10:06 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:24 AM – 7:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:24 AM–11:19 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
11:19 AM–6:24 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:24 AM–11:19 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:19 AM–6:24 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
| 6:24 AM–7:20 AM | Saturn |
| 7:20 AM–8:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:16 AM–9:12 AM | Mars |
| 9:12 AM–10:08 AM | Sun |
| 10:08 AM–11:04 AM | Venus |
| 11:04 AM–12:00 PM | Mercury |
| 12:00 PM–12:56 PM | Moon |
| 12:56 PM–1:52 PM | Saturn |
| 1:52 PM–2:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:48 PM–3:44 PM | Mars |
| 3:44 PM–4:40 PM | Sun |
| 4:40 PM–5:36 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:36 PM–6:40 PM | Mercury |
| 6:40 PM–7:44 PM | Moon |
| 7:44 PM–8:48 PM | Saturn |
| 8:48 PM–9:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 PM–10:55 PM | Mars |
| 10:55 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–1:03 AM | Venus |
| 1:03 AM–2:07 AM | Mercury |
| 2:07 AM–3:11 AM | Moon |
| 3:11 AM–4:15 AM | Saturn |
| 4:15 AM–5:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:19 AM–6:23 AM | Mars |
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.