Auckland panchang, 20 September 2026
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 11:38 Bhadrapada month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:14- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:14 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:14
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:14 to 06:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 00:22 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 08:13 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:52
- Karana Balava until 11:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 11:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:52 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 00:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:14
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. 04:39 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:38
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:15 – 08:13
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:15 – 08:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:13 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:15 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:45 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:14 | Good |
| Rog | 15:14 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:14 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:14 | Good |
| Char | 21:14 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:13 – 04:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:43 – 06:13 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 04:53 Cancer
- 04:53 – 06:11 Leo
- 06:11 – 07:27 Virgo
- 07:27 – 08:54 Libra
- 08:54 – 10:45 Scorpio
- 10:45 – 13:01 Sagittarius
- 13:01 – 15:29 Capricorn
- 15:29 – 17:56 Aquarius
- 17:56 – 20:22 Pisces
- 20:22 – 22:50 Aries
- 22:50 – 01:13 next day Taurus
- 01:13 – 03:15 next day Gemini
- 03:15 – 04:50 next day Cancer
- 04:50 – 06:08 next day Leo
- 06:08 – 06:13 next day Virgo
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