Panchang for Durban
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Tuesday, 17 November 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 4:52 AM, sunset 6:31 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:07 PM–4:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 2:36 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 1:05 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 4:35 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 1:48 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
4:52 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
12:42 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:07 PM–4:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:17 AM–9:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:42 AM–1:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:14 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:29 AM – 4:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:50 AM – 4:52 AM
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:31 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:02 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:52 AM – 1:48 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:41 PM – 3:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:36 AM – 8:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:52 AM–12:01 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
12:01 PM–4:52 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:52 AM–1:05 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:05 AM–4:52 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 4:52 AM–6:00 AM | Mars |
| 6:00 AM–7:09 AM | Sun |
| 7:09 AM–8:17 AM | Venus |
| 8:17 AM–9:25 AM | Mercury |
| 9:25 AM–10:33 AM | Moon |
| 10:33 AM–11:42 AM | Saturn |
| 11:42 AM–12:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:50 PM–1:58 PM | Mars |
| 1:58 PM–3:07 PM | Sun |
| 3:07 PM–4:15 PM | Venus |
| 4:15 PM–5:23 PM | Mercury |
| 5:23 PM–6:31 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:31 PM–7:23 PM | Saturn |
| 7:23 PM–8:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:15 PM–9:06 PM | Mars |
| 9:06 PM–9:58 PM | Sun |
| 9:58 PM–10:50 PM | Venus |
| 10:50 PM–11:42 PM | Mercury |
| 11:42 PM–12:33 AM | Moon |
| 12:33 AM–1:25 AM | Saturn |
| 1:25 AM–2:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 AM–3:08 AM | Mars |
| 3:08 AM–4:00 AM | Sun |
| 4:00 AM–4:52 AM | Venus |
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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.