Auckland panchang, 23 December 2023
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 20:39 Moonrise 16:57 Margashirsha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 20:39- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:00 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta 06:00 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam 09:39 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:50 – 13:48
- Yamaganda 15:09 – 16:59
- 14:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 14:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
20:39 to 06:00 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:39 – 22:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 14:42
- Nakshatra Bharani until 04:49 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shiva until 16:37
- Karana Vishti until 14:42, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 14:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:00 – 07:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:00 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:59
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. 04:45 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:50 – 13:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:39 – 22:31
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:00 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:50 – 09:39 | Good |
| Rog | 09:39 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:29 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Char | 13:19 – 15:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:09 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:49 – 20:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:39 – 21:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:49 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:59 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:09 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:19 – 02:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:30 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:50 – 06:00 next day | Good |
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
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:19 NowMoon
- 14:32 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:19 NowVenus
- 02:06 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 05:36 Scorpio
- 05:36 – 07:53 Sagittarius
- 07:53 – 10:20 Capricorn
- 10:20 – 12:47 Aquarius
- 12:47 – 15:13 Pisces
- 15:13 – 17:41 Aries
- 17:41 – 20:04 Taurus
- 20:04 – 22:06 Gemini
- 22:06 – 23:41 Cancer
- 23:41 – 00:59 next day Leo
- 00:59 – 02:14 next day Virgo
- 02:14 – 03:41 next day Libra
- 03:41 – 05:32 next day Scorpio
- 05:32 – 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