Durban, South Africa

Panchang for Thursday, 7 October 2027

On Thursday, 7 October 2027, Shukla Paksha Ashtami prevails at sunrise (05:28 AM) in Durban and ends at 02:58 AM, 8 Oct, after which Navami runs until 05:32 AM, 9 Oct. The Moon is in Purva Ashadha nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashwin (Purnimanta) / Ashwin (Amanta).

Shukla Paksha2 tithis between sunrisesThursday · गुरुवार

Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise

☀ Sunrise 05:28 AMNext sunrise 05:26 AM, 8 Oct
  • Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी)
    12:44 AM → 02:58 AM, 8 Oct
  • Shukla Navami (नवमी)
    02:58 AM, 8 Oct → 05:32 AM, 9 Oct

Panchang

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami अष्टमी till 02:58 AM, 8 Oct
Shukla Navami नवमी till 05:32 AM, 9 Oct
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा till 03:44 AM, 8 Oct
Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा until 06:48 AM, 9 Oct
Yoga
Shobhana शोभन till 08:33 AM
Atiganda अतिगण्ड until 09:21 AM, 8 Oct
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 01:47 PM
Bava बव till 02:58 AM, 8 Oct
Balava बालव until 04:14 PM, 8 Oct
Vara (weekday)Guruvara (Thursday)
PakshaShukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष
MonthAshwin Purnimanta
Ashwin Amanta
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Ritu · AyanaSharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana
Sun sign (sidereal)Kanya (Virgo)
Moon signDhanu (Sagittarius)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
05:28 AM
Sunset
06:00 PM
Moonrise
10:50 AM
Moonset
01:10 AM, 8 Oct

Day length 12h 33m · Moon 47% illuminated, waxing

Muhurat & Kaal

Brahma Muhurat
03:52 AM – 04:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
11:19 AM – 12:09 PM
Rahu Kaal
01:18 PM – 02:52 PM
Yamaganda
05:28 AM – 07:02 AM
Gulika Kaal
08:36 AM – 10:10 AM
♈︎Mesha♉︎Vrishabha♊︎Mithuna♋︎Karka♌︎Simha♍︎Kanya♎︎Tula♏︎Vrishchika♐︎Dhanu♑︎Makara♒︎Kumbha♓︎Meena86°Moon ahead of Sun(12° = one tithi)☉☾

Why the tithi changes at odd hours

A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.

The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Durban: Kanya for the Sun and Dhanu for the Moon.

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