Port Louis panchang, 20 April 2026
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 09:23 Vaishakha month
Port Louis, Mauritius · -20.16°, 57.50° · Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 17:54- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:49 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam 13:35 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:36
- 14:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:19 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:54 to 06:23 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 02:45 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 00:38 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 14:41
- Karana Vanija until 16:19, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 16:19 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 02:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:36
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. 04:43 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:23 – 00:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:23 – 00:38 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 00:38 – 06:23 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:38 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:23 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:49 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:16 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:08 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Char | 13:35 – 15:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:01 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 17:54 | Good |
| Char | 17:54 – 19:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:27 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:01 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:35 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:08 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:42 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:16 – 04:50 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:50 – 06:23 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:23 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 22:04 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:16 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:21 NowJupiter
- 06:23 NowMoon
- 07:23 NowSaturn
- 08:23 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:23 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:23 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:23 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:23 NowSaturn
- 22:23 NowJupiter
- 23:23 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:23 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:23 NowMoon
- 04:23 NowSaturn
- 05:23 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 06:00 Pisces
- 06:00 – 08:13 Aries
- 08:13 – 10:27 Taurus
- 10:27 – 12:33 Gemini
- 12:33 – 14:22 Cancer
- 14:22 – 15:57 Leo
- 15:57 – 17:31 Virgo
- 17:31 – 19:13 Libra
- 19:13 – 21:13 Scorpio
- 21:13 – 23:26 Sagittarius
- 23:26 – 01:40 next day Capricorn
- 01:40 – 03:49 next day Aquarius
- 03:49 – 05:57 next day Pisces
- 05:57 – 06:23 next day Aries
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