Auckland panchang, 13 December 2023
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:33 Moonrise 05:29 Kartika month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 20:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:46 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 11:25 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:14 – 15:04
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:32 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:35 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 18:35 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
20:33 to 05:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:33 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:47 Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 12:32
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 18:35 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 23:47
- Karana Naga until 12:32, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:32 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:35 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 18:35 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 23:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:47 Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 13:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 15:04
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:47 – 02:11 next day
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. 04:41 – 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) 12:45 – 13:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:33 – 22:25
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:46 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 11:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:25 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:04 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Char | 16:53 – 18:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:43 – 20:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:33 – 21:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:43 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:14 – 02:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:25 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:14 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:15 Scorpio
- 06:15 – 08:32 Sagittarius
- 08:32 – 11:00 Capricorn
- 11:00 – 13:26 Aquarius
- 13:26 – 15:52 Pisces
- 15:52 – 18:20 Aries
- 18:20 – 20:44 Taurus
- 20:44 – 22:45 Gemini
- 22:45 – 00:20 next day Cancer
- 00:20 – 01:38 next day Leo
- 01:38 – 02:54 next day Virgo
- 02:54 – 04:20 next day Libra
- 04:20 – 05:56 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