Auckland panchang, 31 January 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 20:32 Moonrise 23:15 Pausha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 20:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam 11:49 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 14:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:06 – 14:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:33 – 15:18
- 19:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:10 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
20:32 to 06:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:32 – 22:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:16 – 05:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 19:06
- Nakshatra Hasta until 08:37 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 19:10
- Karana Taitila until 19:06, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 19:06 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:10 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 14:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 15:18
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. 05:15 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:06 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:32 – 22:33
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:35 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 10:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:04 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:49 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Char | 17:03 – 18:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:32 – 21:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:03 – 00:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:18 – 01:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:34 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:50 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:05 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:21 – 06:36 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:14 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:43 NowMercury
- 15:53 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- 23:53 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:44 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:46 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:15 – 05:19 Sagittarius
- 05:19 – 07:47 Capricorn
- 07:47 – 10:14 Aquarius
- 10:14 – 12:40 Pisces
- 12:40 – 15:08 Aries
- 15:08 – 17:31 Taurus
- 17:31 – 19:33 Gemini
- 19:33 – 21:08 Cancer
- 21:08 – 22:26 Leo
- 22:26 – 23:41 Virgo
- 23:41 – 01:08 next day Libra
- 01:08 – 02:59 next day Scorpio
- 02:59 – 05:15 next day Sagittarius
- 05:15 – 06:36 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