Panchang for Durban
Saturday, 12 December 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), South Africa — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Durban on Saturday, 12 December 2026: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 4:50 AM, sunset 6:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:20 AM–10:05 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 10:37 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 2:42 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 7:47 AM
Karana
Gara
until 10:37 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
4:50 AM
Sunset
6:51 PM
Moonrise
7:23 AM
Moonset
9:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:20 AM–10:05 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:36 PM–3:21 PM
- Gulika Kaal4:50 AM–6:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:22 AM – 12:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:30 AM – 4:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:50 AM – 4:50 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:51 PM – 7:51 PM
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:10 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:59 PM – 4:50 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:42 AM – 4:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:28 PM – 9:17 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:37 AM – 10:26 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:50 AM – 5:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:50 AM–6:22 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
6:22 AM–4:50 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:50 AM–2:42 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:42 AM–4:50 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 4:50 AM–6:00 AM | Saturn |
| 6:00 AM–7:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:10 AM–8:20 AM | Mars |
| 8:20 AM–9:30 AM | Sun |
| 9:30 AM–10:40 AM | Venus |
| 10:40 AM–11:50 AM | Mercury |
| 11:50 AM–1:01 PM | Moon |
| 1:01 PM–2:11 PM | Saturn |
| 2:11 PM–3:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:21 PM–4:31 PM | Mars |
| 4:31 PM–5:41 PM | Sun |
| 5:41 PM–6:51 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:51 PM–7:41 PM | Mercury |
| 7:41 PM–8:31 PM | Moon |
| 8:31 PM–9:21 PM | Saturn |
| 9:21 PM–10:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:11 PM–11:01 PM | Mars |
| 11:01 PM–11:51 PM | Sun |
| 11:51 PM–12:40 AM | Venus |
| 12:40 AM–1:30 AM | Mercury |
| 1:30 AM–2:20 AM | Moon |
| 2:20 AM–3:10 AM | Saturn |
| 3:10 AM–4:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:00 AM–4:50 AM | Mars |
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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.