Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 29 August 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 29 August 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:07 AM–10:32 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 6:27 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 2
until 12:12 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 1:52 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 6:27 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
7:01 PM
Moonset
7:15 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:07 AM–10:32 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:23 PM–2:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:16 AM–7:41 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:38 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:56 PM
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:03 PM – 5:41 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:16 AM – 7:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:16 AM–6:08 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
6:08 PM–6:16 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–12:12 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
12:12 AM–6:16 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
| 6:16 AM–7:13 AM | Saturn |
| 7:13 AM–8:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:10 AM–9:07 AM | Mars |
| 9:07 AM–10:04 AM | Sun |
| 10:04 AM–11:01 AM | Venus |
| 11:01 AM–11:58 AM | Mercury |
| 11:58 AM–12:55 PM | Moon |
| 12:55 PM–1:52 PM | Saturn |
| 1:52 PM–2:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:49 PM–3:46 PM | Mars |
| 3:46 PM–4:43 PM | Sun |
| 4:43 PM–5:40 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:43 PM | Mercury |
| 6:43 PM–7:46 PM | Moon |
| 7:46 PM–8:49 PM | Saturn |
| 8:49 PM–9:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:52 PM–10:55 PM | Mars |
| 10:55 PM–11:57 PM | Sun |
| 11:57 PM–1:00 AM | Venus |
| 1:00 AM–2:03 AM | Mercury |
| 2:03 AM–3:06 AM | Moon |
| 3:06 AM–4:09 AM | Saturn |
| 4:09 AM–5:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:12 AM–6:15 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.