Auckland panchang, 20 August 2026
Sunrise 06:59 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 10:36 Shravana 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 17:49- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:59 – 08:21
- Gulika Kalam 09:42 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta 10:36 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:45 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta 14:56 – 15:39
- 09:00 Moon enters Scorpio
- 10:14 Yoga becomes Indra
- 14:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:49 to 06:58 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 05:13 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 03:48 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 15:38 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 10:14
- Karana Vishti until 14:46, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:00 Moon enters Scorpio
- 10:14 Yoga becomes Indra
- 14:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 03:48 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:59 – 08:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:42 – 11:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:36 – 11:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:56 – 15:39
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. 05:14 – 06:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:38 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:59 – 08:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:21 – 09:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:42 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Char | 11:03 – 12:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:24 – 13:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:45 – 15:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:07 – 16:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:28 – 17:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:49 – 19:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:28 – 21:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:06 – 22:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:45 – 00:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:24 – 02:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:02 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:41 – 05:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:19 – 06:58 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
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:48 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:24 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:07 NowSun
- 16:01 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:49 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 20:01 NowJupiter
- 21:06 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:41 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
- 05:52 NowSun
- 06:59 NowJupiter
- 07:59 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 09:59 NowVenus
- 10:59 NowMercury
- 11:59 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 13:59 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 15:59 NowSun
- 16:59 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:59 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:59 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMercury
- 01:59 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:59 NowMars
- 05:59 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:14 – 05:21 Gemini
- 05:21 – 06:55 Cancer
- 06:55 – 08:13 Leo
- 08:13 – 09:29 Virgo
- 09:29 – 10:55 Libra
- 10:55 – 12:46 Scorpio
- 12:46 – 15:03 Sagittarius
- 15:03 – 17:31 Capricorn
- 17:31 – 19:58 Aquarius
- 19:58 – 22:24 Pisces
- 22:24 – 00:52 next day Aries
- 00:52 – 03:15 next day Taurus
- 03:15 – 05:17 next day Gemini
- 05:17 – 06:51 next day Cancer
- 06:51 – 06:58 next day Leo
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