Auckland panchang, 18 February 2026
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 07:15 Phalguna month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 20:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:35 – 10:15
- Gulika Kalam 11:54 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 14:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 13:07 – 14:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 15:14
- 07:58 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 12:48 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:13 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:30 – 06:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:15 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 00:28 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 04:46 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Parigha until 07:58
- Karana Kimstughna until 12:48, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:58 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 12:48 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 06:15 next day Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 10:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 14:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 15:14
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. 05:30 – 06:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 13:07 – 14:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:13 – 22:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:28 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:55 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:35 – 10:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:15 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:54 – 13:34 | Good |
| Rog | 13:34 – 15:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:14 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Char | 16:53 – 18:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:33 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:35 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:55 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:15 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:36 – 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
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:08 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:53 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:07 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:47 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:41 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:22 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:03 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:30 – 06:34 Capricorn
- 06:34 – 09:01 Aquarius
- 09:01 – 11:27 Pisces
- 11:27 – 13:55 Aries
- 13:55 – 16:18 Taurus
- 16:18 – 18:20 Gemini
- 18:20 – 19:55 Cancer
- 19:55 – 21:13 Leo
- 21:13 – 22:28 Virgo
- 22:28 – 23:55 Libra
- 23:55 – 01:46 next day Scorpio
- 01:46 – 04:03 next day Sagittarius
- 04:03 – 06:31 next day Capricorn
- 06:31 – 06:56 next day Aquarius
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