Auckland panchang, 2 January 2026
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 20:42 Moonrise 19:52 Pausha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 20:42- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:45
- Durmuhurta 09:02 – 10:00
- Rahu Kalam 11:35 – 13:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:55 – 13:53
- Durmuhurta 13:53 – 14:52
- Yamaganda 17:03 – 18:52
- 06:18 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:56 Moon enters Gemini
- 20:37 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
20:42 to 06:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:42 – 22:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:23 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 02:23 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 06:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 20:37
- Karana Gara until 16:08, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:18 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:56 Moon enters Gemini
- 20:37 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:23 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:02 – 10:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:35 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:53 – 14:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:03 – 18:52
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. 04:51 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:55 – 13:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:42 – 22:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:18 – 03:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:07 – 07:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:56 – 09:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:45 – 11:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:35 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:24 – 15:14 | Good |
| Rog | 15:14 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:03 – 18:52 | Bad |
| Char | 18:52 – 20:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:42 – 21:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:52 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:03 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:14 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:25 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:35 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:46 – 04:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:50 NowMercury
- 17:03 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:03 NowMercury
- 23:50 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 02:59 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:33 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:07 NowMoon
- 09:07 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:07 NowMercury
- 15:07 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:07 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:07 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:07 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:07 NowSun
- 03:07 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 04:55 Scorpio
- 04:55 – 07:11 Sagittarius
- 07:11 – 09:39 Capricorn
- 09:39 – 12:06 Aquarius
- 12:06 – 14:32 Pisces
- 14:32 – 17:00 Aries
- 17:00 – 19:23 Taurus
- 19:23 – 21:25 Gemini
- 21:25 – 23:00 Cancer
- 23:00 – 00:18 next day Leo
- 00:18 – 01:33 next day Virgo
- 01:33 – 03:00 next day Libra
- 03:00 – 04:51 next day Scorpio
- 04:51 – 06:07 next day Sagittarius
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