Moonrise in Durban — Wednesday, October 22, 2025

🌙 Moonrise Oct 22: 5:25 AM · moonset 7:08 PM (SAST)
Tithi: Pratipada · Shukla Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Durban

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Wednesday, October 22, 20255:25 AM7:08 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, October 23, 20255:58 AM8:05 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha
Friday, October 24, 20256:35 AM9:02 PMTritiya · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, October 25, 20257:17 AM9:58 PMChaturthi · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, October 26, 20258:05 AM10:50 PMPanchami · Shukla Paksha
Monday, October 27, 20258:58 AM11:39 PMShashthi · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, October 28, 20259:55 AMnone (next 12:22 AM, Oct 29)Saptami · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, October 29, 202510:55 AM12:22 AMSaptami · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, October 30, 202511:57 AM1:01 AMAshtami · Shukla Paksha
Friday, October 31, 202512:59 PM1:36 AMNavami · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, November 1, 20252:02 PM2:08 AMDashami · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, November 2, 20253:06 PM2:39 AMDwadashi · Shukla Paksha
Monday, November 3, 20254:13 PM3:11 AMTrayodashi · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, November 4, 20255:23 PM3:45 AMChaturdashi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, November 5, 20256:37 PM4:22 AMPurnima · Shukla Paksha

Times in Durban (SAST). Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Durban today?

Wednesday, October 22, 2025: moonrise 5:25 AM, moonset 7:08 PM (SAST).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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