Auckland panchang, 6 May 2026
Sunrise 07:05 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 20:23 Vaishakha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:05 to 17:29- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:23 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam 10:59 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:35
- 14:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 14:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:29 to 07:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:17 – 06:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 14:21
- Nakshatra Mula until 22:23 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 07:42 next day
- Karana Balava until 14:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 14:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 03:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:23 – 09:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:35
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 – 06:11
- 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 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:29 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:05 – 08:23 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:23 – 09:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:41 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:59 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:35 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:11 – 17:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:29 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:11 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:35 | Good |
| Char | 22:35 – 00:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:17 – 01:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:59 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:42 – 05:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:06 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
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:50 NowMoon
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 07:05 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 09:05 NowSaturn
- 10:05 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:05 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:05 NowMercury
- 15:05 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:05 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:05 NowMercury
- 22:05 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:05 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:05 NowSun
- 03:05 NowVenus
- 04:05 NowMercury
- 05:05 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:16 – 05:24 Pisces
- 05:24 – 07:52 Aries
- 07:52 – 10:15 Taurus
- 10:15 – 12:17 Gemini
- 12:17 – 13:52 Cancer
- 13:52 – 15:10 Leo
- 15:10 – 16:25 Virgo
- 16:25 – 17:52 Libra
- 17:52 – 19:43 Scorpio
- 19:43 – 22:00 Sagittarius
- 22:00 – 00:28 next day Capricorn
- 00:28 – 02:54 next day Aquarius
- 02:54 – 05:20 next day Pisces
- 05:20 – 07:06 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