Panchang for Durban
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Wednesday, 21 October 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:41 AM–1:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 10:42 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 4:18 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 9:03 PM
Karana
Gara
until 10:42 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
1:35 PM
Moonset
2:44 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:41 AM–1:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:50 AM–8:27 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:04 AM–11:41 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:15 AM–12:07 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:44 AM – 4:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:06 AM – 5:13 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:03 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:06 PM – 5:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
11:48 PM – 1:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:13 AM–4:18 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:18 PM–5:13 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:12 AM–6:16 AM | Mercury |
| 6:16 AM–7:21 AM | Moon |
| 7:21 AM–8:26 AM | Saturn |
| 8:26 AM–9:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:31 AM–10:35 AM | Mars |
| 10:35 AM–11:40 AM | Sun |
| 11:40 AM–12:45 PM | Venus |
| 12:45 PM–1:50 PM | Mercury |
| 1:50 PM–2:54 PM | Moon |
| 2:54 PM–3:59 PM | Saturn |
| 3:59 PM–5:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:04 PM–6:09 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:04 PM | Sun |
| 7:04 PM–7:59 PM | Venus |
| 7:59 PM–8:54 PM | Mercury |
| 8:54 PM–9:50 PM | Moon |
| 9:50 PM–10:45 PM | Saturn |
| 10:45 PM–11:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:40 PM–12:35 AM | Mars |
| 12:35 AM–1:31 AM | Sun |
| 1:31 AM–2:26 AM | Venus |
| 2:26 AM–3:21 AM | Mercury |
| 3:21 AM–4:16 AM | Moon |
| 4:16 AM–5:12 AM | Saturn |
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.