Auckland panchang, 17 February 2024
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 20:15 Moonrise 14:59 Magha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 20:15- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:54 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta 06:54 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta 07:47 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:01
- Yamaganda 15:14 – 16:54
- 15:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 15:46 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
20:15 to 06:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:15 – 22:23
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:13 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 03:41 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 15:46
- Nakshatra Krittika until 16:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Indra until 21:13
- Karana Bava until 15:46, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 15:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 15:46 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:16 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 21:13 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 03:41 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:54 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:47 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:13 – 20:08 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. 05:29 – 06:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 20:15 – 22:23
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:46 – 06:55 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 16:16 – 06:55 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:16 – 06:55 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:16 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:54 – 08:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:34 – 10:14 | Good |
| Rog | 10:14 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:54 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:54 – 18:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:35 – 20:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:15 – 21:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:35 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:55 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:15 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:35 – 02:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:55 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:15 – 05:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:35 – 06:55 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
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 08:00 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:08 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:21 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:08 NowJupiter
- 06:01 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:54 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:54 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:54 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:54 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 19:54 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 21:54 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 04:54 NowJupiter
- 05:54 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:29 – 06:40 Capricorn
- 06:40 – 09:07 Aquarius
- 09:07 – 11:33 Pisces
- 11:33 – 14:01 Aries
- 14:01 – 16:24 Taurus
- 16:24 – 18:26 Gemini
- 18:26 – 20:01 Cancer
- 20:01 – 21:19 Leo
- 21:19 – 22:34 Virgo
- 22:34 – 00:01 next day Libra
- 00:01 – 01:52 next day Scorpio
- 01:52 – 04:09 next day Sagittarius
- 04:09 – 06:36 next day Capricorn
- 06:36 – 06:55 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