Auckland panchang, 23 January 2026
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 20:37 Moonrise 10:31 Magha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 20:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:13 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta 09:17 – 10:14
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:04 – 14:00
- Durmuhurta 14:00 – 14:57
- Yamaganda 17:04 – 18:51
- 09:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:58 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:03 Moon enters Pisces
Night
20:37 to 06:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:37 – 22:35
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 09:58
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 22:03 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 23:29
- Karana Vishti until 09:58, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 09:58 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:03 Moon enters Pisces
- 21:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:11 – 09:58
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:07 – 12:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:17 – 10:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:00 – 14:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:04 – 18:51
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. 05:08 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:04 – 14:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:37 – 22:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:03 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:27 – 08:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:13 – 09:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:59 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:32 – 15:18 | Good |
| Rog | 15:18 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:04 – 18:51 | Bad |
| Char | 18:51 – 20:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:37 – 21:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:51 – 23:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:05 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:19 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:32 – 02:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:46 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:00 – 05:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:14 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:49 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 11:10 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:54 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:15 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:15 NowVenus
- 23:05 NowMercury
- 23:54 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:49 Sagittarius
- 05:49 – 08:17 Capricorn
- 08:17 – 10:43 Aquarius
- 10:43 – 13:09 Pisces
- 13:09 – 15:37 Aries
- 15:37 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:02 Gemini
- 20:02 – 21:37 Cancer
- 21:37 – 22:55 Leo
- 22:55 – 00:10 next day Virgo
- 00:10 – 01:37 next day Libra
- 01:37 – 03:28 next day Scorpio
- 03:28 – 05:45 next day Sagittarius
- 05:45 – 06:28 next day Capricorn
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