Auckland panchang, 16 May 2026
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 06:12 Vaishakha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:13 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta 07:13 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta 07:54 – 08:34
- Rahu Kalam 09:45 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 13:32 – 14:48
- 11:41 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 11:41 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 16:55 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
17:20 to 07:14 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:16 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 11:41
- Nakshatra Bharani until 00:00 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 16:55
- Karana Shakuni until 11:41, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:41 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 11:41 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 16:55 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 21:53 Karana becomes Naga
- 00:00 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:16 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:13 – 07:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:54 – 08:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:45 – 11:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 14:48
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. 05:22 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:13 – 11:41
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:13 – 08:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:29 – 09:45 | Good |
| Rog | 09:45 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:01 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Char | 12:17 – 13:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:32 – 14:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:48 – 16:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:04 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:20 – 19:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:04 – 20:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:48 – 22:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:33 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 02:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:01 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:46 – 05:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:30 – 07:14 next day | Good |
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
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:04 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:26 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:48 NowMars
- 15:39 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:58 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:27 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:46 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:22 – 07:13 Aries
- 07:13 – 09:36 Taurus
- 09:36 – 11:38 Gemini
- 11:38 – 13:13 Cancer
- 13:13 – 14:31 Leo
- 14:31 – 15:46 Virgo
- 15:46 – 17:13 Libra
- 17:13 – 19:04 Scorpio
- 19:04 – 21:21 Sagittarius
- 21:21 – 23:48 Capricorn
- 23:48 – 02:15 next day Aquarius
- 02:15 – 04:41 next day Pisces
- 04:41 – 07:09 next day Aries
- 07:09 – 07:14 next day Taurus
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