Auckland panchang, 22 December 2023
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 20:38 Moonrise 15:48 Margashirsha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 20:38- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:49 – 09:39
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:54
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 13:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:49 – 13:48
- Durmuhurta 13:48 – 14:47
- Yamaganda 16:58 – 18:48
- 15:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 15:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
20:38 to 06:00 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:38 – 22:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:12 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 15:47
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 05:05 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 18:40
- Karana Gara until 15:47, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 15:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:40 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:12 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:05 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:57 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 13:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:48 – 14:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:58 – 18:48
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. 04:44 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:49 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:38 – 22:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:59 – 05:05 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:59 – 05:05 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:47 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:59 – 07:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:49 – 09:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:39 – 11:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:29 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 15:09 | Good |
| Rog | 15:09 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Char | 18:48 – 20:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:38 – 21:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:48 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:59 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:09 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:19 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:29 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:39 – 04:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:49 – 06:00 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
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:26 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 18:12 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:06 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:39 NowVenus
- 04:26 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:40 Scorpio
- 05:40 – 07:57 Sagittarius
- 07:57 – 10:24 Capricorn
- 10:24 – 12:51 Aquarius
- 12:51 – 15:17 Pisces
- 15:17 – 17:45 Aries
- 17:45 – 20:08 Taurus
- 20:08 – 22:10 Gemini
- 22:10 – 23:45 Cancer
- 23:45 – 01:03 next day Leo
- 01:03 – 02:18 next day Virgo
- 02:18 – 03:45 next day Libra
- 03:45 – 05:36 next day Scorpio
- 05:36 – 06:00 next day Sagittarius
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