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Durban Hindu Panchang
Durban · Purnimanta · Lahiri (Drik)
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Oct 11 · NavratriOct 18 · Durga AshtamiOct 20 · DussehraOct 29 · Karva Chauth
October 1, 2026
TithiKrishna Panchami · upto 9:05 AM
NakshatraRohini · upto 12:57 AM
YogaSiddhi · upto 5:48 PM
KaranaTaitila · upto 9:05 AM
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MonthBhadrapada
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
PakshaKrishna
Sunrise5:34 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Rahu Kaal1:18 PM – 2:51 PM
Abhijit Muhurat11:21 AM – 12:10 PM
ℹ️ Computed for your city (Drik · Lahiri). For ritually-critical timings, please confirm with your priest.

Durban festival dates — FAQ

When is Bhai Dooj in Durban in 2026?

Bhai Dooj in Durban falls on November 11, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Durban's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Bhai Dooj dates worldwide →

When is Chhath Puja in Durban in 2026?

Chhath Puja in Durban falls on November 15, 2026. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Durban's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Chhath Puja dates worldwide →

When is Makar Sankranti in Durban in 2027?

Makar Sankranti in Durban falls on January 15, 2027. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Durban's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Makar Sankranti dates worldwide →

When is Vasant Panchami in Durban in 2027?

Vasant Panchami in Durban falls on February 11, 2027. Desi.Net computes this from the lunar tithi at Durban's local sunrise, so it can differ from the date elsewhere. See Vasant Panchami dates worldwide →

What are the upcoming Hindu festival dates in Durban?

Upcoming major festivals in Durban: Bhai Dooj (November 11, 2026), Chhath Puja (November 15, 2026), Makar Sankranti (January 15, 2027), Vasant Panchami (February 11, 2027), Maha Shivratri (March 6, 2027), Holi (March 22, 2027).

Why are Durban's festival dates different from other cities?

Hindu festival dates are set by the tithi (lunar day) at sunrise in your location, so they can shift by a day between time zones. Desi.Net publishes a separately-computed date for Durban rather than one generic date.