Panchang in Port Louis, 3 December 2025
मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल त्रयोदशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In Port Louis today the tithi at sunrise is Trayodashi and the nakshatra is Bharani. The Sun rises at 5:21 AM and sets at 6:38 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:00 PM to 1:40 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiTrayodashi until 10:56 AMthen Chaturdashi until 7:08 AM, 4 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is 152.7° ahead of the Sun. 152.7 ÷ 12° = 12.73, which puts it in lunar day 13 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraBharani until 4:30 PMthen Krittika until 1:24 PM, 4 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is at 19.6° in the sidereal zodiac. 19.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 1.47, which puts it in nakshatra 2 of 27.
SunRises 5:21 AM, sets 6:38 PM
Daylight today is 13h 17m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal12:00 PM – 1:40 PM
Daylight today is 797 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 100 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaParigha until 3:27 PMthen Shiva until 11:04 AM, 4 Dec
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 246.5°. 246.5 ÷ 13°20′ = 18.49, which makes this yoga 19 of 27.
KaranaTaitila until 10:56 AMthen Gara until 9:04 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthMargashirsha
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunMesha · Vrishchika
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 19.6°, Sun 226.9°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 5:10 PM, Sets 4:14 AM, 4 Dec, 94% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:01 AM – 8:41 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:20 AM – 12:00 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 100 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Port Louis
Why times differ in Port Louis
At 20.2°S, 57.5°E, Port Louis has 171 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.
Sunrise and sunset in Port Louis, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5:42 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 14m |
| Feb | 6:01 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 46m |
| Mar | 6:12 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 14m |
| Apr | 6:21 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 39m |
| May | 6:31 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 10m |
| Jun | 6:43 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 56m |
| Jul | 6:45 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 2m |
| Aug | 6:32 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 25m |
| Sept | 6:06 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 58m |
| Oct | 5:40 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 32m |
| Nov | 5:22 AM | 6:27 PM | 13h 4m |
| Dec | 5:24 AM | 6:46 PM | 13h 21m |