Port Louis panchang, 18 January 2026
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 05:05 Pausha month
Port Louis, Mauritius · -20.16°, 57.50° · Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 18:54- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:46
- Yamaganda 12:20 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam 15:37 – 17:16
- Durmuhurta 17:09 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam 17:16 – 18:54
- 08:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 11:16 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:11 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:54 to 05:46 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:41 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:51
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 08:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 19:41
- Karana Chatushpada until 11:16, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 11:16 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:11 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:41 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:37 – 17:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:09 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:16 – 18:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:41 – 20:53
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. 04:18 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:54 – 21:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:44 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:45 – 07:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:24 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 12:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:20 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:58 – 15:37 | Good |
| Rog | 15:37 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:16 – 18:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:54 – 20:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:16 – 21:37 | Good |
| Char | 21:37 – 22:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:59 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:20 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:03 – 04:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:24 – 05:46 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
- 05:45 NowSun
- 06:51 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:31 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:09 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 05:45 NowSun
- 06:45 NowVenus
- 07:45 NowMercury
- 08:45 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:45 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:45 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:45 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:45 NowSun
- 03:45 NowVenus
- 04:45 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:31 Sagittarius
- 05:31 – 07:45 Capricorn
- 07:45 – 09:54 Aquarius
- 09:54 – 12:02 Pisces
- 12:02 – 14:14 Aries
- 14:14 – 16:29 Taurus
- 16:29 – 18:35 Gemini
- 18:35 – 20:23 Cancer
- 20:23 – 21:59 Leo
- 21:59 – 23:32 Virgo
- 23:32 – 01:15 next day Libra
- 01:15 – 03:14 next day Scorpio
- 03:14 – 05:27 next day Sagittarius
- 05:27 – 05:46 next day Capricorn
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