Auckland panchang, 29 April 2026
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 16:06 Vaishakha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:59 to 17:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:19 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:58 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:37
- 13:49 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:36 to 07:00 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 02:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 06:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 02:22 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 06:46 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 03:21 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 13:49, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:49 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 02:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 06:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:19 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:37
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:21 – 04:33 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. 05:12 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:59 – 06:46 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:46 – 07:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:19 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 10:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:58 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 14:57 | Bad |
| Char | 14:57 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:36 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 20:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:57 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:58 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:19 – 07:00 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
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:04 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 22:04 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:46 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 05:52 Pisces
- 05:52 – 08:20 Aries
- 08:20 – 10:43 Taurus
- 10:43 – 12:45 Gemini
- 12:45 – 14:20 Cancer
- 14:20 – 15:38 Leo
- 15:38 – 16:53 Virgo
- 16:53 – 18:20 Libra
- 18:20 – 20:11 Scorpio
- 20:11 – 22:28 Sagittarius
- 22:28 – 00:55 next day Capricorn
- 00:55 – 03:22 next day Aquarius
- 03:22 – 05:48 next day Pisces
- 05:48 – 07:00 next day Aries
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