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Panchang in Port Louis, 2 September 2026

भाद्रपद कृष्ण षष्ठी

Port Louis

In Port Louis today the tithi at sunrise is Shashthi and the nakshatra is Bharani. The Sun rises at 6:18 AM and sets at 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:10 PM to 1:38 PM.

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiShashthi until 2:57 AM, 3 Septthen Saptami until 12:56 AM, 4 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is 240.8° ahead of the Sun. 240.8 ÷ 12° = 20.07, which puts it in lunar day 21 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraBharani until 12:13 AM, 3 Septthen Krittika until 11:00 PM, 3 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is at 16.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 16.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 1.22, which puts it in nakshatra 2 of 27.
SunRises 6:18 AM, sets 6:02 PM
Daylight today is 11h 44m. 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 Kaal12:10 PM – 1:38 PM
Daylight today is 704 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 88 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaDhruva until 7:42 PMthen Vyaghata until 5:03 PM, 3 Sept
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 151.7°. 151.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 11.38, which makes this yoga 12 of 27.
KaranaGara until 3:52 PMthen Vanija until 2:57 AM, 3 Sept
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthBhadrapada · Shravana in the south and west
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 · Simha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 16.3°, Sun 135.4°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 11:08 PM, Sets 9:22 AM, 74% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:46 AM – 9:14 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 88 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:42 AM – 12:10 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 88 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.

Coming up in Port Louis

Rahu Kaal in Port Louis this week
Why times differ in Port Louis

At 20.2°S, 57.5°E, Port Louis has 58 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.

Sunrise and sunset in Port Louis, 2027
On the 15th ofSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan5:42 AM6:56 PM13h 14m
Feb6:01 AM6:47 PM12h 46m
Mar6:12 AM6:26 PM12h 14m
Apr6:21 AM5:59 PM11h 39m
May6:31 AM5:41 PM11h 10m
Jun6:43 AM5:38 PM10h 56m
Jul6:45 AM5:47 PM11h 2m
Aug6:32 AM5:57 PM11h 25m
Sept6:06 AM6:05 PM11h 58m
Oct5:40 AM6:12 PM12h 32m
Nov5:22 AM6:27 PM13h 4m
Dec5:24 AM6:46 PM13h 21m