Port Louis panchang, 18 December 2026

Friday, 18 December 2026

Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 13:05 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 18:46
  1. Char
  2. Labh
  3. Amrit
  4. Kaal
  5. Shubh
  6. Rog
  7. Udveg
  8. Char
  • Gulika Kalam 07:06 – 08:46
  • Durmuhurta 08:06 – 09:00
  • Rahu Kalam 10:26 – 12:06
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:33
  • Durmuhurta 12:33 – 13:26
  • Yamaganda 15:26 – 17:06
  • 09:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 10:49 Yoga becomes Variyan
  • 14:40 Nakshatra becomes Revati

Night

18:46 to 05:27 next day
  1. Rog
  2. Kaal
  3. Labh
  4. Udveg
  5. Shubh
  6. Amrit
  7. Char
  8. Rog
  • Pradosha 18:46 – 20:54
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 21:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
  • 21:44 Karana becomes Taitila

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Navami until 21:44
  • Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 14:40 · lord Saturn
  • Yoga Vyatipata until 10:49
  • Karana Balava until 09:57, then Kaulava
  • Vara Friday lord Venus
  • Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
  • 09:57 Karana becomes Kaulava
  • 10:49 Yoga becomes Variyan
  • 14:40 Nakshatra becomes Revati
  • 21:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
  • 21:44 Karana becomes Taitila

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Char 05:26 –⁠ 07:06 Neutral
Labh 07:06 –⁠ 08:46 Good
Amrit 08:46 –⁠ 10:26 Good
Kaal 10:26 –⁠ 12:06 Bad
Shubh 12:06 –⁠ 13:46 Good
Rog 13:46 –⁠ 15:26 Bad
Udveg 15:26 –⁠ 17:06 Bad
Char 17:06 –⁠ 18:46 Neutral
Night
Rog 18:46 –⁠ 20:06 Bad
Kaal 20:06 –⁠ 21:26 Bad
Labh 21:26 –⁠ 22:46 Good
Udveg 22:46 –⁠ 00:06 next day Bad
Shubh 00:06 –⁠ 01:26 next day Good
Amrit 01:26 –⁠ 02:47 next day Good
Char 02:47 –⁠ 04:07 next day Neutral
Rog 04:07 –⁠ 05:27 next day Bad

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 05:26 NowVenus
  2. 06:33 NowMercury
  3. 07:40 NowMoon
  4. 08:46 NowSaturn
  5. 09:53 NowJupiter
  6. 10:59 NowMars
  7. 12:06 NowSun
  8. 13:13 NowVenus
  9. 14:19 NowMercury
  10. 15:26 NowMoon
  11. 16:32 NowSaturn
  12. 17:39 NowJupiter
  1. 18:46 NowMars
  2. 19:39 NowSun
  3. 20:32 NowVenus
  4. 21:26 NowMercury
  5. 22:19 NowMoon
  6. 23:13 NowSaturn
  7. Next day
  8. 00:06 NowJupiter
  9. 01:00 NowMars
  10. 01:53 NowSun
  11. 02:47 NowVenus
  12. 03:40 NowMercury
  13. 04:33 NowMoon
  1. 05:26 NowVenus
  2. 06:26 NowMercury
  3. 07:26 NowMoon
  4. 08:26 NowSaturn
  5. 09:26 NowJupiter
  6. 10:26 NowMars
  7. 11:26 NowSun
  8. 12:26 NowVenus
  9. 13:26 NowMercury
  10. 14:26 NowMoon
  11. 15:26 NowSaturn
  12. 16:26 NowJupiter
  13. 17:26 NowMars
  14. 18:26 NowSun
  1. 19:26 NowVenus
  2. 20:26 NowMercury
  3. 21:26 NowMoon
  4. 22:26 NowSaturn
  5. 23:26 NowJupiter
  6. Next day
  7. 00:26 NowMars
  8. 01:26 NowSun
  9. 02:26 NowVenus
  10. 03:26 NowMercury
  11. 04:26 NowMoon

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:01 –⁠ 05:21 Scorpio
  2. 05:21 –⁠ 07:34 Sagittarius
  3. 07:34 –⁠ 09:48 Capricorn
  4. 09:48 –⁠ 11:57 Aquarius
  5. 11:57 –⁠ 14:05 Pisces
  6. 14:05 –⁠ 16:17 Aries
  7. 16:17 –⁠ 18:32 Taurus
  8. 18:32 –⁠ 20:38 Gemini
  9. 20:38 –⁠ 22:26 Cancer
  10. 22:26 –⁠ 00:02 next day Leo
  11. 00:02 –⁠ 01:35 next day Virgo
  12. 01:35 –⁠ 03:18 next day Libra
  13. 03:18 –⁠ 05:17 next day Scorpio
  14. 05:17 –⁠ 05:27 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