Panchang for Durban
Monday, 21 December 2026 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 21 December 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 4:53 AM, sunset 6:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:38 AM–8:24 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 2:07 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 4
until 9:39 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:02 PM
Karana
Balava
until 2:07 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
4:53 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM
Moonrise
4:20 PM
Moonset
2:42 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:38 AM–8:24 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:09 AM–11:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:40 PM–3:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:26 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:33 AM – 4:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:53 AM – 4:53 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:57 PM – 7:56 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:12 AM – 6:41 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:27 PM – 9:54 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:23 PM – 1:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:53 AM–3:06 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
3:06 PM–4:53 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:53 AM–9:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:39 AM–4:53 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 4:53 AM–6:03 AM | Moon |
| 6:03 AM–7:13 AM | Saturn |
| 7:13 AM–8:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:24 AM–9:34 AM | Mars |
| 9:34 AM–10:44 AM | Sun |
| 10:44 AM–11:55 AM | Venus |
| 11:55 AM–1:05 PM | Mercury |
| 1:05 PM–2:15 PM | Moon |
| 2:15 PM–3:26 PM | Saturn |
| 3:26 PM–4:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:36 PM–5:46 PM | Mars |
| 5:46 PM–6:57 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:57 PM–7:46 PM | Venus |
| 7:46 PM–8:36 PM | Mercury |
| 8:36 PM–9:26 PM | Moon |
| 9:26 PM–10:15 PM | Saturn |
| 10:15 PM–11:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:05 PM–11:55 PM | Mars |
| 11:55 PM–12:45 AM | Sun |
| 12:45 AM–1:34 AM | Venus |
| 1:34 AM–2:24 AM | Mercury |
| 2:24 AM–3:14 AM | Moon |
| 3:14 AM–4:03 AM | Saturn |
| 4:03 AM–4:53 AM | Jupiter |
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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.