✓ Astronomical calculations for Puri · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Puri on Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sunrise
5:08 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
11:33 AM
Moonset
11:48 PM
Panchang Today in Puri
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
till 5:06 AM
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 5:06 AM
Vishti
till 4:41 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
till 6:13 AM
Vyaghata
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today
Muhurat Today in Puri
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Rahu Kaal
8:26 AM - 10:04 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:19 AM - 12:07 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
3:32 AM - 4:20 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:06 PM - 6:30 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
1:22 PM - 3:00 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
5:08 AM - 6:47 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
5:08 AM - 6:01 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
6:01 AM - 6:54 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
14:09 – 15:45
Magha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Puri
19.79825, 85.82494 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:13h 10m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
- Bay of Bengal coast means high humidity year‑round.
- Cyclone season (Oct–Nov) can disrupt schedules; monitor weather advisories.
- Sea breeze keeps evenings pleasant; sunrise at the beach is spectacular.
Cultural Heritage
- Jagannath Temple is one of the Char Dhams; Rath Yatra is world‑renowned.
- Mahaprasad (temple food) is considered sacred and shared by all.
- Beach‑side worship and Konark Sun Temple visits complete the circuit.