Panchang · Durban
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · KwaZulu-Natal
SaturdayMuhurta qualityPoor
Amanta month: Ashwin
Purnimanta month: Ashwin
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Saturn
05:16 am06:06 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 04:58 am11% elapsed
Nakshatra
Mula
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 06:17 am96% elapsed
Yoga
Atiganda
until 07:32 pm43% elapsed
Karana
Gara
until 03:42 pm21% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 36%
Sunrise
05:16 am
Sunset
06:06 pm
Dawn
04:51 am
Dusk
06:31 pm
Solar noon
11:41 am
Day duration
12h 51m
Moonrise
09:46 am · Hindu dayMoonset
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Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:46 am – 04:31 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:15 am – 12:07 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:54 am – 05:42 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:16 am – 06:52 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:16 am – 06:07 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:07 am – 06:58 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:28 am – 10:05 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:17 pm – 02:54 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:05 pm – 06:53 pm
Today in Durban the sun rises at 05:16 am and sets at 06:06 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Durban's coordinates (-29.8579, 31.0292).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Durban?
- On October 17, 2026, the tithi in Durban is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 04:58 am. The nakshatra is Mula.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Durban today?
- Rahu Kalam in Durban on October 17, 2026 is from 08:28 am to 10:05 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg