Panchang for Durban
Thursday, 4 January 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Thursday, 4 January 2024: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:01 AM, sunset 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:46 PM–3:31 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 6:35 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 2:04 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 3:19 AM
Karana
Balava
until 5:31 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:01 AM
Sunset
7:01 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:46 PM–3:31 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:01 AM–6:46 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:31 AM–10:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:41 AM – 4:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:01 AM – 5:01 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:17 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
7:01 PM – 8:01 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:22 AM – 9:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:49 PM – 12:34 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:41 AM – 10:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:01 AM–3:17 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
3:17 AM–5:01 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:01 AM–2:04 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:04 PM–5:01 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:01 AM–6:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:11 AM–7:21 AM | Mars |
| 7:21 AM–8:31 AM | Sun |
| 8:31 AM–9:41 AM | Venus |
| 9:41 AM–10:51 AM | Mercury |
| 10:51 AM–12:01 PM | Moon |
| 12:01 PM–1:11 PM | Saturn |
| 1:11 PM–2:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:21 PM–3:31 PM | Mars |
| 3:31 PM–4:41 PM | Sun |
| 4:41 PM–5:51 PM | Venus |
| 5:51 PM–7:01 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 7:01 PM–7:51 PM | Moon |
| 7:51 PM–8:41 PM | Saturn |
| 8:41 PM–9:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:31 PM–10:21 PM | Mars |
| 10:21 PM–11:11 PM | Sun |
| 11:11 PM–12:01 AM | Venus |
| 12:01 AM–12:52 AM | Mercury |
| 12:52 AM–1:42 AM | Moon |
| 1:42 AM–2:32 AM | Saturn |
| 2:32 AM–3:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:22 AM–4:12 AM | Mars |
| 4:12 AM–5:02 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.