Auckland panchang, 1 May 2024
Sunrise 07:01 Sunset 17:34 Moonrise 23:35 Chaitra month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:01 to 17:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:20 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:36
- 10:39 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:16 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:34 to 07:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:14 – 06:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:31 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:16
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 10:39 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 02:31 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:16, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:39 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:31 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:36
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. 05:14 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:34 – 20:15
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:01 – 10:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:01 – 12:16
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:01 – 08:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Char | 14:55 – 16:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:15 – 17:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:34 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:15 – 20:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:56 – 22:37 | Good |
| Char | 22:37 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:59 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:21 – 07:02 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
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowMercury
- 08:01 NowMoon
- 09:01 NowSaturn
- 10:01 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:01 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:01 NowSaturn
- 17:01 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:01 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 22:01 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:01 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 05:42 Pisces
- 05:42 – 08:10 Aries
- 08:10 – 10:33 Taurus
- 10:33 – 12:35 Gemini
- 12:35 – 14:10 Cancer
- 14:10 – 15:28 Leo
- 15:28 – 16:43 Virgo
- 16:43 – 18:10 Libra
- 18:10 – 20:01 Scorpio
- 20:01 – 22:18 Sagittarius
- 22:18 – 00:45 next day Capricorn
- 00:45 – 03:12 next day Aquarius
- 03:12 – 05:38 next day Pisces
- 05:38 – 07:02 next day Aries
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 NZST (UTC+12) · Method