Panchang for Puducherry
Friday, 18 December 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Puducherry on Friday, 18 December 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 5:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:42 AM–12:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 11:15 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 3
until 4:10 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:19 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:27 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Moonrise
12:44 PM
Moonset
1:21 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:42 AM–12:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:59 PM–4:25 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:51 AM–9:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:45 AM – 5:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:10 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
2:02 PM – 2:48 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:51 PM – 7:06 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:33 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 4:10 PM – 6:25 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:10 PM – 6:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:14 AM – 12:53 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:04 AM – 5:39 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:42 AM – 9:28 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:25 AM–4:10 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:10 PM–6:25 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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 | Venus |
| 7:22 AM–8:19 AM | Mercury |
| 8:19 AM–9:16 AM | Moon |
| 9:16 AM–10:14 AM | Saturn |
| 10:14 AM–11:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:11 AM–12:08 PM | Mars |
| 12:08 PM–1:05 PM | Sun |
| 1:05 PM–2:02 PM | Venus |
| 2:02 PM–2:59 PM | Mercury |
| 2:59 PM–3:56 PM | Moon |
| 3:56 PM–4:54 PM | Saturn |
| 4:54 PM–5:51 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:51 PM–6:54 PM | Mars |
| 6:54 PM–7:56 PM | Sun |
| 7:56 PM–8:59 PM | Venus |
| 8:59 PM–10:02 PM | Mercury |
| 10:02 PM–11:05 PM | Moon |
| 11:05 PM–12:08 AM | Saturn |
| 12:08 AM–1:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:11 AM–2:14 AM | Mars |
| 2:14 AM–3:17 AM | Sun |
| 3:17 AM–4:20 AM | Venus |
| 4:20 AM–5:23 AM | Mercury |
| 5:23 AM–6:26 AM | Moon |
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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.