Panchang for Durban
Friday, 28 August 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Friday, 28 August 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:33 AM–11:58 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:19 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 2
until 11:43 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 3:06 AM
Karana
Bava
until 6:19 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:39 PM
Moonrise
6:03 PM
Moonset
6:46 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:33 AM–11:58 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:49 PM–4:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:42 AM–9:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:36 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:39 PM – 6:55 PM
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:14 PM – 5:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:15 AM – 7:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:34 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–11:43 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:43 PM–6:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:17 AM–7:14 AM | Venus |
| 7:14 AM–8:11 AM | Mercury |
| 8:11 AM–9:08 AM | Moon |
| 9:08 AM–10:05 AM | Saturn |
| 10:05 AM–11:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:01 AM–11:58 AM | Mars |
| 11:58 AM–12:55 PM | Sun |
| 12:55 PM–1:52 PM | Venus |
| 1:52 PM–2:49 PM | Mercury |
| 2:49 PM–3:46 PM | Moon |
| 3:46 PM–4:43 PM | Saturn |
| 4:43 PM–5:39 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:39 PM–6:42 PM | Mars |
| 6:42 PM–7:46 PM | Sun |
| 7:46 PM–8:49 PM | Venus |
| 8:49 PM–9:52 PM | Mercury |
| 9:52 PM–10:55 PM | Moon |
| 10:55 PM–11:58 PM | Saturn |
| 11:58 PM–1:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:01 AM–2:04 AM | Mars |
| 2:04 AM–3:07 AM | Sun |
| 3:07 AM–4:10 AM | Venus |
| 4:10 AM–5:13 AM | Mercury |
| 5:13 AM–6:16 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.