Port Louis panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 20:08 Pausha month
Port Louis, Mauritius · -20.16°, 57.50° · Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 18:53- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:41
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 15:33 – 17:13
- Durmuhurta 17:06 – 18:00
- Rahu Kalam 17:13 – 18:53
- 08:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 11:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:53 to 05:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:17 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 11:00
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 13:41 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 00:17 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:00, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:00 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 11:00 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 21:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:17 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:45 – 00:17 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 17:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:06 – 18:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:13 – 18:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:17 – 01:29 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:10 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 21:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:41 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:36 – 07:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:16 – 08:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:55 – 10:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:35 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:54 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 17:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:13 – 18:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:53 – 20:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:13 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 22:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:54 – 00:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:15 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:35 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:56 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:16 – 05:37 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:55 NowMoon
- 10:02 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:46 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:46 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:49 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:36 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:36 NowSun
- 13:36 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:36 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:36 NowJupiter
- 01:36 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:36 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 04:13 Scorpio
- 04:13 – 06:26 Sagittarius
- 06:26 – 08:40 Capricorn
- 08:40 – 10:49 Aquarius
- 10:49 – 12:57 Pisces
- 12:57 – 15:09 Aries
- 15:09 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:30 Gemini
- 19:30 – 21:18 Cancer
- 21:18 – 22:54 Leo
- 22:54 – 00:27 next day Virgo
- 00:27 – 02:10 next day Libra
- 02:10 – 04:09 next day Scorpio
- 04:09 – 05:37 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in Indian/Mauritius (UTC+4) · Method