Panchangam – Durban, Thursday 17 December 2026
Thursday 17 December 2026 in Durban is Sukla Ashtami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 4:50 AM, sunset 6:53 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Ashtami, ends at 7:56 PM and Navami follows. Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada ends at 12:00 PM, then Uttara Bhadrapada. Rahu kalam 1:37 PM – 3:22 PM, Yamagandam 4:50 AM – 6:35 AM. Festivals and observances: Margashira Lakshmivaram.
Festivals and observances: Margashira Lakshmivaram
Sunrise4:50 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Moonrise12:02 PM
Moonset—
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaDakshinayana · Hemanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Margashira
PakshaSukla Paksha
WeekdayThursday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Dhanus
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Ashtami – up to 7:56 PM Sukla Navami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada – up to 12:00 PM Uttara Bhadrapada (next day) |
| Yoga | Siddhi – up to 9:51 AM Vyatipata (next day) |
| Karana | Vishti – up to 7:42 AM Bava – up to 7:56 PM Balava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Kumbha (up to 5:43 AM) → Meena |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 1:37 PM – 3:22 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 4:50 AM – 6:35 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 8:21 AM – 10:06 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 9:31 AM – 10:27 AM, 3:08 PM – 4:05 PM |
| Varjyam | 9:52 PM – 11:31 PM (Uttara Bhadrapada) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:23 AM – 12:20 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 3:31 AM – 5:13 AM (Purva Bhadrapada) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 3:30 AM – 4:10 AM |
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