Auckland panchang, 15 December 2023
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 07:30 Margashirsha 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 20:34- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:46 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:51
- Rahu Kalam 11:26 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:45
- Durmuhurta 13:45 – 14:43
- Yamaganda 16:55 – 18:44
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:46 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 19:14 Karana becomes Gara
Night
20:34 to 05:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:14 Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 08:26
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 15:40 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 17:46
- Karana Kaulava until 08:26, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:40 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:46 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 19:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:14 Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:45 – 14:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:55 – 18:44
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 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:34 – 22:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:40 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:57 – 07:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:46 – 09:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:36 – 11:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:26 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:15 – 15:05 | Good |
| Rog | 15:05 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:55 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Char | 18:44 – 20:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:34 – 21:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:44 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:55 – 00:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:05 – 01:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:15 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:26 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 04:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:46 – 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 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:49 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 18:08 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:21 NowSun
- 22:08 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:42 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:02 NowMars
- 02:49 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:07 Scorpio
- 06:07 – 08:24 Sagittarius
- 08:24 – 10:52 Capricorn
- 10:52 – 13:19 Aquarius
- 13:19 – 15:44 Pisces
- 15:44 – 18:12 Aries
- 18:12 – 20:36 Taurus
- 20:36 – 22:38 Gemini
- 22:38 – 00:12 next day Cancer
- 00:12 – 01:30 next day Leo
- 01:30 – 02:46 next day Virgo
- 02:46 – 04:12 next day Libra
- 04:12 – 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