Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 5 August 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 5 August 2023: Krishna Panchami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:21 AM–10:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 3:40 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 1
until 11:25 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 7:42 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 4:51 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Moonrise
9:44 PM
Moonset
9:47 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:21 AM–10:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:24 PM–2:44 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:39 AM–8:00 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:24 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:39 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:26 PM – 6:45 PM
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:59 PM – 8:27 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:07 AM – 11:35 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:39 AM – 7:22 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:39 AM–11:25 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:25 PM–6:39 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:39 AM–7:33 AM | Saturn |
| 7:33 AM–8:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:27 AM–9:21 AM | Mars |
| 9:21 AM–10:15 AM | Sun |
| 10:15 AM–11:09 AM | Venus |
| 11:09 AM–12:03 PM | Mercury |
| 12:03 PM–12:57 PM | Moon |
| 12:57 PM–1:51 PM | Saturn |
| 1:51 PM–2:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:44 PM–3:38 PM | Mars |
| 3:38 PM–4:32 PM | Sun |
| 4:32 PM–5:26 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:26 PM–6:32 PM | Mercury |
| 6:32 PM–7:38 PM | Moon |
| 7:38 PM–8:44 PM | Saturn |
| 8:44 PM–9:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 PM–10:56 PM | Mars |
| 10:56 PM–12:02 AM | Sun |
| 12:02 AM–1:08 AM | Venus |
| 1:08 AM–2:14 AM | Mercury |
| 2:14 AM–3:20 AM | Moon |
| 3:20 AM–4:26 AM | Saturn |
| 4:26 AM–5:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:33 AM–6:39 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.