Auckland panchang, 21 August 2024
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 19:33 Shravana month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 17:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:24 – 13:45
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 13:20 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:50 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:11 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:30 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:42 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:37
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:39 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:30
- Karana Taitila until 13:20, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 13:20 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:30 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 23:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:42 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:45
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. 05:12 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:27
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 23:37
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:41 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:24 | Good |
| Rog | 12:24 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Char | 15:07 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:50 – 19:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:28 – 21:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:23 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:18 – 06:56 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:46 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:50 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:15 Gemini
- 05:15 – 06:49 Cancer
- 06:49 – 08:07 Leo
- 08:07 – 09:23 Virgo
- 09:23 – 10:50 Libra
- 10:50 – 12:40 Scorpio
- 12:40 – 14:57 Sagittarius
- 14:57 – 17:25 Capricorn
- 17:25 – 19:52 Aquarius
- 19:52 – 22:18 Pisces
- 22:18 – 00:46 next day Aries
- 00:46 – 03:09 next day Taurus
- 03:09 – 05:11 next day Gemini
- 05:11 – 06:45 next day Cancer
- 06:45 – 06:56 next day Leo
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