Auckland panchang, 18 September 2024
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 18:22 Bhadrapada month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:44
- 10:11 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:14 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
18:13 to 06:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:58 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 14:34
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 17:30 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 10:11
- Karana Bava until 14:34, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:11 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 12:14 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 00:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:58 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:16
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:11 – 12:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:44
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 04:08 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:13 – 05:03 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. 04:40 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:17 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Char | 15:14 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:13 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:13 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:44 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:45 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:17 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:17 NowSun
- 02:17 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 04:59 Cancer
- 04:59 – 06:17 Leo
- 06:17 – 07:33 Virgo
- 07:33 – 08:59 Libra
- 08:59 – 10:50 Scorpio
- 10:50 – 13:07 Sagittarius
- 13:07 – 15:35 Capricorn
- 15:35 – 18:02 Aquarius
- 18:02 – 20:28 Pisces
- 20:28 – 22:56 Aries
- 22:56 – 01:19 next day Taurus
- 01:19 – 03:21 next day Gemini
- 03:21 – 04:55 next day Cancer
- 04:55 – 06:13 next day Leo
- 06:13 – 06:16 next day Virgo
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