Panchang for Durban
Monday, 23 February 2026 · Somvar (Monday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Monday, 23 February 2026: Shukla Saptami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:20 AM–8:57 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 3:33 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 3
until 1:04 PM
Yoga
Brahma
until 6:49 AM
Karana
Gara
until 4:37 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
11:43 AM
Moonset
10:10 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:20 AM–8:57 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:34 AM–12:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:47 PM–3:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:15 AM – 4:59 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:37 AM – 5:43 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:37 PM – 7:44 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:32 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:33 AM – 5:43 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:32 AM – 10:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:20 AM – 1:51 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:36 PM – 1:28 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:43 AM–6:42 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
6:42 PM–5:43 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:43 AM–1:04 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:04 PM–5:43 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
| 5:43 AM–6:48 AM | Moon |
| 6:48 AM–7:52 AM | Saturn |
| 7:52 AM–8:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:57 AM–10:01 AM | Mars |
| 10:01 AM–11:06 AM | Sun |
| 11:06 AM–12:10 PM | Venus |
| 12:10 PM–1:15 PM | Mercury |
| 1:15 PM–2:19 PM | Moon |
| 2:19 PM–3:24 PM | Saturn |
| 3:24 PM–4:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:28 PM–5:33 PM | Mars |
| 5:33 PM–6:37 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:37 PM–7:33 PM | Venus |
| 7:33 PM–8:28 PM | Mercury |
| 8:28 PM–9:24 PM | Moon |
| 9:24 PM–10:20 PM | Saturn |
| 10:20 PM–11:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:15 PM–12:11 AM | Mars |
| 12:11 AM–1:06 AM | Sun |
| 1:06 AM–2:02 AM | Venus |
| 2:02 AM–2:57 AM | Mercury |
| 2:57 AM–3:53 AM | Moon |
| 3:53 AM–4:48 AM | Saturn |
| 4:48 AM–5:44 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.