Panchang for Puducherry
Saturday, 18 July 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Puducherry on Saturday, 18 July 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:06 AM–10:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 3:43 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 6:00 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:46 PM
Karana
Bava
until 4:07 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Moonrise
9:30 AM
Moonset
9:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:06 AM–10:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:53 PM–3:29 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:55 AM–7:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:43 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:48 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:16 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:40 PM – 7:47 PM
Nishita
11:55 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:46 AM – 1:19 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:16 AM – 2:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:55 AM – 6:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:55 AM–11:59 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
11:59 PM–5:55 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–6:00 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:00 PM–5:55 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:55 AM–6:59 AM | Saturn |
| 6:59 AM–8:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:03 AM–9:06 AM | Mars |
| 9:06 AM–10:10 AM | Sun |
| 10:10 AM–11:14 AM | Venus |
| 11:14 AM–12:17 PM | Mercury |
| 12:17 PM–1:21 PM | Moon |
| 1:21 PM–2:25 PM | Saturn |
| 2:25 PM–3:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 PM–4:32 PM | Mars |
| 4:32 PM–5:36 PM | Sun |
| 5:36 PM–6:40 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:40 PM–7:36 PM | Mercury |
| 7:36 PM–8:32 PM | Moon |
| 8:32 PM–9:29 PM | Saturn |
| 9:29 PM–10:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:25 PM–11:21 PM | Mars |
| 11:21 PM–12:18 AM | Sun |
| 12:18 AM–1:14 AM | Venus |
| 1:14 AM–2:10 AM | Mercury |
| 2:10 AM–3:06 AM | Moon |
| 3:06 AM–4:03 AM | Saturn |
| 4:03 AM–4:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:59 AM–5:55 AM | Mars |
More for Puducherry: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Puducherry (11.93, 79.83, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.