Auckland panchang, 18 August 2025
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 02:56 Shravana month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:02 to 17:48- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:22 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 11:04 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam 13:45 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta 14:55 – 15:38
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 12:52 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:48 to 07:00 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 05:15 – 06:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:10 Moon enters Gemini
- 23:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 23:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:29 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 23:53
- Nakshatra Rohini until 09:47 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 08:10
- Karana Vanija until 12:52, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:10 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 12:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:10 Moon enters Gemini
- 23:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 23:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:29 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:22 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:55 – 15:38
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:29 – 06:41 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. 05:16 – 06:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:02 – 09:47
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 09:47 – 07:00 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:47 – 07:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:02 – 08:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:22 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:43 – 11:04 | Good |
| Rog | 11:04 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:25 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Char | 13:45 – 15:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:06 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 17:48 | Good |
| Char | 17:48 – 19:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:27 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:06 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:45 – 00:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:24 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:42 – 05:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:21 – 07:00 next day | Neutral |
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
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:06 NowJupiter
- 16:00 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:54 NowMercury
- 20:00 NowMoon
- 21:06 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:27 Gemini
- 05:27 – 07:02 Cancer
- 07:02 – 08:20 Leo
- 08:20 – 09:36 Virgo
- 09:36 – 11:02 Libra
- 11:02 – 12:53 Scorpio
- 12:53 – 15:10 Sagittarius
- 15:10 – 17:38 Capricorn
- 17:38 – 20:05 Aquarius
- 20:05 – 22:30 Pisces
- 22:30 – 00:58 next day Aries
- 00:58 – 03:22 next day Taurus
- 03:22 – 05:23 next day Gemini
- 05:23 – 06:58 next day Cancer
- 06:58 – 07:00 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