Panchang for Durban
Tuesday, 15 December 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Tuesday, 15 December 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 4:50 AM, sunset 6:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:22 PM–5:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 5:50 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 4
until 8:23 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 10:08 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 4:52 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
4:50 AM
Sunset
6:53 PM
Moonrise
10:11 AM
Moonset
11:11 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:22 PM–5:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:21 AM–10:06 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:52 AM–1:37 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:24 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:31 AM – 4:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:51 AM – 4:50 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:53 PM – 7:53 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:42 AM – 4:26 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:14 PM – 5:59 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:39 AM – 8:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:50 AM–8:23 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:23 AM–4:50 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
| 4:50 AM–6:01 AM | Mars |
| 6:01 AM–7:11 AM | Sun |
| 7:11 AM–8:21 AM | Venus |
| 8:21 AM–9:31 AM | Mercury |
| 9:31 AM–10:42 AM | Moon |
| 10:42 AM–11:52 AM | Saturn |
| 11:52 AM–1:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:02 PM–2:12 PM | Mars |
| 2:12 PM–3:22 PM | Sun |
| 3:22 PM–4:33 PM | Venus |
| 4:33 PM–5:43 PM | Mercury |
| 5:43 PM–6:53 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:53 PM–7:43 PM | Saturn |
| 7:43 PM–8:33 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:33 PM–9:23 PM | Mars |
| 9:23 PM–10:12 PM | Sun |
| 10:12 PM–11:02 PM | Venus |
| 11:02 PM–11:52 PM | Mercury |
| 11:52 PM–12:42 AM | Moon |
| 12:42 AM–1:31 AM | Saturn |
| 1:31 AM–2:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:21 AM–3:11 AM | Mars |
| 3:11 AM–4:01 AM | Sun |
| 4:01 AM–4:51 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.