Auckland panchang, 17 January 2024
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 20:40 Moonrise 12:32 Pausha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 20:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam 11:43 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta 13:01 – 13:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:01 – 13:59 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:30 – 15:17
- 07:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 07:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:08 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 18:29 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
20:40 to 06:21 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:40 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:42 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 05:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 07:28
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 12:08 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 00:42 next day
- Karana Taitila until 07:28, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 07:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 12:08 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 18:29 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:42 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
- 05:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 05:37 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:01 – 13:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:37 – 11:03 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:08 – 06:21 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. 05:03 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:01 – 13:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:40 – 22:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:20 – 12:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:28 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:20 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:43 – 13:30 | Good |
| Rog | 13:30 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:17 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:52 – 20:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:40 – 21:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:53 – 23:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:05 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:31 – 02:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:43 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:08 – 06:21 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
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 17:05 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:05 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:14 Sagittarius
- 06:14 – 08:42 Capricorn
- 08:42 – 11:09 Aquarius
- 11:09 – 13:35 Pisces
- 13:35 – 16:03 Aries
- 16:03 – 18:26 Taurus
- 18:26 – 20:28 Gemini
- 20:28 – 22:03 Cancer
- 22:03 – 23:21 Leo
- 23:21 – 00:36 next day Virgo
- 00:36 – 02:03 next day Libra
- 02:03 – 03:54 next day Scorpio
- 03:54 – 06:10 next day Sagittarius
- 06:10 – 06:21 next day Capricorn
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