Panchang for Puducherry
Thursday, 17 December 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Puducherry on Thursday, 17 December 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:33 PM–2:59 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 11:27 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 3:31 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:21 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:13 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
12:06 PM
Moonset
12:31 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:33 PM–2:59 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:25 AM–7:50 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:16 AM–10:42 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:09 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
2:02 PM – 2:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:06 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:33 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:25 AM – 11:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:01 AM – 8:43 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:23 AM – 3:01 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:13 AM – 10:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:25 AM–9:13 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
9:13 AM–6:25 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:25 AM–3:31 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
3:31 PM–6:25 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:25 AM–7:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:22 AM–8:19 AM | Mars |
| 8:19 AM–9:16 AM | Sun |
| 9:16 AM–10:13 AM | Venus |
| 10:13 AM–11:10 AM | Mercury |
| 11:10 AM–12:07 PM | Moon |
| 12:07 PM–1:05 PM | Saturn |
| 1:05 PM–2:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:02 PM–2:59 PM | Mars |
| 2:59 PM–3:56 PM | Sun |
| 3:56 PM–4:53 PM | Venus |
| 4:53 PM–5:50 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:53 PM | Moon |
| 6:53 PM–7:56 PM | Saturn |
| 7:56 PM–8:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:59 PM–10:02 PM | Mars |
| 10:02 PM–11:05 PM | Sun |
| 11:05 PM–12:08 AM | Venus |
| 12:08 AM–1:11 AM | Mercury |
| 1:11 AM–2:13 AM | Moon |
| 2:13 AM–3:16 AM | Saturn |
| 3:16 AM–4:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:19 AM–5:22 AM | Mars |
| 5:22 AM–6:25 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Puducherry (11.93, 79.83, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.