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Panchang for Puri — 17 November 2026

Shukla Ashtami tithi, Dhanishtha nakshatra · Tuesday · Odisha (19.8135°, 85.8312°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Vrischika (Kartika)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Puri (19.8135°, 85.8312°)'s own sunrise — 05:56 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Ashtamiuntil 06:05 AMJaya tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayTuesdayCourage, surgery, property, disputes — avoid auspicious starts.
NakshatraDhanishtha · pada 1until 04:34 AMChara nakshatra — Travel, vehicles, gardens, changeable and movable works.
YogaVriddhiuntil 07:54 AMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVishtiuntil 05:17 PMViṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:56 AM
Sunset05:07 PM
Moonrise12:06 PM
Moonset11:40 PM
Moon inCapricorn
Sun inScorpio
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Sharad

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:09 AM – 11:53 AM
Brahma Muhurta04:20 AM – 05:08 AM
Amrit Kalam05:08 PM – 06:53 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam02:19 PM – 03:43 PM
Gulika Kalam11:31 AM – 12:55 PM
Yamaganda08:43 AM – 10:07 AM
Varjyam06:38 AM – 08:23 AM
Durmuhurta10:24 AM – 11:09 AM
Durmuhurta01:23 PM – 02:08 PM

Day Choghadiya

Rog05:56 AM – 07:19 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg07:19 AM – 08:43 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara08:43 AM – 10:07 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh10:07 AM – 11:31 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit11:31 AM – 12:55 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal12:55 PM – 02:19 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh02:19 PM – 03:43 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog03:43 PM – 05:07 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Kaal05:07 PM – 06:43 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh06:43 PM – 08:19 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog08:19 PM – 09:55 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg09:55 PM – 11:31 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara11:31 PM – 01:07 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh01:07 AM – 02:43 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit02:43 AM – 04:19 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal04:19 AM – 05:56 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle