Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 24 December 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 24 December 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 4:54 AM, sunset 6:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:42 PM–3:27 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 11:38 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 10:17 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:21 AM
Karana
Balava
until 1:32 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
4:54 AM
Sunset
6:58 PM
Moonrise
7:45 PM
Moonset
6:03 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:42 PM–3:27 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:54 AM–6:40 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:25 AM–10:11 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:35 AM – 4:14 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:55 AM – 4:54 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:58 PM – 7:58 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:16 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:17 PM – 4:54 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:04 PM – 6:27 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:42 AM – 10:06 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:35 AM – 10:32 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:54 AM–10:17 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:17 PM–4:54 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
| 4:54 AM–6:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:04 AM–7:15 AM | Mars |
| 7:15 AM–8:25 AM | Sun |
| 8:25 AM–9:35 AM | Venus |
| 9:35 AM–10:46 AM | Mercury |
| 10:46 AM–11:56 AM | Moon |
| 11:56 AM–1:06 PM | Saturn |
| 1:06 PM–2:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 PM–3:27 PM | Mars |
| 3:27 PM–4:37 PM | Sun |
| 4:37 PM–5:48 PM | Venus |
| 5:48 PM–6:58 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:58 PM–7:48 PM | Moon |
| 7:48 PM–8:37 PM | Saturn |
| 8:37 PM–9:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:27 PM–10:17 PM | Mars |
| 10:17 PM–11:07 PM | Sun |
| 11:07 PM–11:56 PM | Venus |
| 11:56 PM–12:46 AM | Mercury |
| 12:46 AM–1:36 AM | Moon |
| 1:36 AM–2:25 AM | Saturn |
| 2:25 AM–3:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 AM–4:05 AM | Mars |
| 4:05 AM–4:55 AM | Sun |
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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.