Port Louis panchang, 16 December 2026
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 11:21 Margashirsha month
Port Louis, Mauritius · -20.16°, 57.50° · Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 18:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:05 – 08:45
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:05 – 13:45
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
18:44 to 05:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:44 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 21:16
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 12:32 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 12:16
- Karana Gara until 08:38, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:16 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 21:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 21:16 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:05 – 08:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:45
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:16 – 07:43 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:43 – 09:42 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. 04:00 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 20:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:26 – 21:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:55 – 12:32
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:26 – 07:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:05 – 08:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:45 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 12:05 | Good |
| Rog | 12:05 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Char | 15:25 – 17:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:05 – 18:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:44 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:05 – 21:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:25 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:05 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:46 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:26 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 05:29 Scorpio
- 05:29 – 07:42 Sagittarius
- 07:42 – 09:56 Capricorn
- 09:56 – 12:05 Aquarius
- 12:05 – 14:13 Pisces
- 14:13 – 16:25 Aries
- 16:25 – 18:40 Taurus
- 18:40 – 20:46 Gemini
- 20:46 – 22:34 Cancer
- 22:34 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 01:43 next day Virgo
- 01:43 – 03:26 next day Libra
- 03:26 – 05:25 next day Scorpio
- 05:25 – 05:26 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