Auckland panchang, 29 November 2023
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 20:20 Moonrise 22:32 Kartika month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 20:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:45 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:40 – 13:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:57
- 09:10 Moon enters Gemini
- 09:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:20 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:20 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:28 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:24 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 21:27
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 21:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 04:24 next day
- Karana Taitila until 09:27, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:10 Moon enters Gemini
- 09:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 21:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:28 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:24 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:57
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:40 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:40 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:20 – 22:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 21:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:57 – 21:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:45 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:21 – 13:09 | Good |
| Rog | 13:09 – 14:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:57 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Char | 16:45 – 18:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:20 – 21:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:32 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 23:57 | Good |
| Char | 23:57 – 01:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:09 – 02:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:21 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 05:57 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:09 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:19 Libra
- 05:19 – 07:10 Scorpio
- 07:10 – 09:27 Sagittarius
- 09:27 – 11:55 Capricorn
- 11:55 – 14:21 Aquarius
- 14:21 – 16:47 Pisces
- 16:47 – 19:15 Aries
- 19:15 – 21:39 Taurus
- 21:39 – 23:40 Gemini
- 23:40 – 01:15 next day Cancer
- 01:15 – 02:33 next day Leo
- 02:33 – 03:49 next day Virgo
- 03:49 – 05:15 next day Libra
- 05:15 – 05:57 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in NZDT (UTC+13) · Method