Auckland panchang, 14 February 2024
Sunrise 06:50 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 11:27 Magha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:50 to 20:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:31 – 10:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:53 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 14:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 15:15
- 08:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:13 Moon enters Aries
- 19:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:18 to 06:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:25
- Brahma Muhurta 05:27 – 06:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:28 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 19:40
- Nakshatra Revati until 18:13 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 03:28 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:52, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:13 Moon enters Aries
- 19:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:28 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 06:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 10:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 14:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 15:15
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:50 – 18:13
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:13 – 06:52 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:51 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:52 – 06:50 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. 05:26 – 06:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:07 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:18 – 22:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:13 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:50 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:31 – 10:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:12 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:53 – 13:34 | Good |
| Rog | 13:34 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:15 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Char | 16:56 – 18:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:37 – 20:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:18 – 21:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:37 – 22:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:57 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:16 – 01:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:35 – 02:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:54 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:13 – 05:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:32 – 06:52 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
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:49 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:04 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:50 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:50 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:50 NowMercury
- 14:50 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:50 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:50 NowMercury
- 21:50 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:50 NowVenus
- 03:50 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:26 – 06:52 Capricorn
- 06:52 – 09:19 Aquarius
- 09:19 – 11:45 Pisces
- 11:45 – 14:13 Aries
- 14:13 – 16:36 Taurus
- 16:36 – 18:38 Gemini
- 18:38 – 20:13 Cancer
- 20:13 – 21:31 Leo
- 21:31 – 22:46 Virgo
- 22:46 – 00:13 next day Libra
- 00:13 – 02:04 next day Scorpio
- 02:04 – 04:20 next day Sagittarius
- 04:20 – 06:48 next day Capricorn
- 06:48 – 06:52 next day Aquarius
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