Auckland panchang, 12 August 2026
Sunrise 07:09 Sunset 17:43 Moonrise 06:44 Ashadha month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:09 to 17:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:07 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta 12:05 – 12:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:47 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:26 – 13:45
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:23 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
17:43 to 07:08 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 05:20 – 06:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:57 Karana becomes Naga
- 21:56 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:36 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 08:23
- Nakshatra Pushya until 14:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:56
- Karana Shakuni until 08:23, then Chatushpada
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:23 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 08:23 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 14:30 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 18:57 Karana becomes Naga
- 21:56 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:36 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:21 – 21:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:05 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 13:45
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. 05:21 – 06:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:24
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:09 – 08:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:28 – 09:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:47 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:07 – 12:26 | Good |
| Rog | 12:26 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:23 – 17:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:43 – 19:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:23 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:25 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:06 – 03:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:27 – 07:08 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
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:47 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:50 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowMoon
- 06:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:21 – 05:52 Gemini
- 05:52 – 07:27 Cancer
- 07:27 – 08:45 Leo
- 08:45 – 10:00 Virgo
- 10:00 – 11:27 Libra
- 11:27 – 13:18 Scorpio
- 13:18 – 15:35 Sagittarius
- 15:35 – 18:02 Capricorn
- 18:02 – 20:29 Aquarius
- 20:29 – 22:55 Pisces
- 22:55 – 01:23 next day Aries
- 01:23 – 03:46 next day Taurus
- 03:46 – 05:48 next day Gemini
- 05:48 – 07:08 next day Cancer
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