Auckland panchang, 21 February 2024
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 20:10 Moonrise 18:41 Magha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 20:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:37 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:55 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 14:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 15:13
- 15:14 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:20 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Night
20:10 to 06:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:10 – 22:20
- Brahma Muhurta 05:32 – 06:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:47 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 18:58
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 21:47 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:20
- Karana Balava until 18:58, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 15:14 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 18:58 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:20 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 21:47 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 15:13
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. 05:32 – 06:15
- 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 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:10 – 22:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:58 – 18:58
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:58 – 08:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:37 – 10:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:16 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:55 – 13:34 | Good |
| Rog | 13:34 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:13 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:31 – 20:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:10 – 21:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:31 – 22:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:52 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:13 – 01:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:34 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:55 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:17 – 05:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:38 – 06:59 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
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 19:04 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:23 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowMercury
- 07:58 NowMoon
- 08:58 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:58 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 12:58 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:58 NowMoon
- 15:58 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:58 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:58 NowSaturn
- 23:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 03:58 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:32 – 06:25 Capricorn
- 06:25 – 08:51 Aquarius
- 08:51 – 11:17 Pisces
- 11:17 – 13:45 Aries
- 13:45 – 16:08 Taurus
- 16:08 – 18:10 Gemini
- 18:10 – 19:45 Cancer
- 19:45 – 21:03 Leo
- 21:03 – 22:18 Virgo
- 22:18 – 23:45 Libra
- 23:45 – 01:36 next day Scorpio
- 01:36 – 03:53 next day Sagittarius
- 03:53 – 06:21 next day Capricorn
- 06:21 – 06:59 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