Auckland panchang, 21 September 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 12:37 Bhadrapada month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:15- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:44 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:44 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 13:44 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:50
- 11:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:45 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:15 to 06:12 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 02:31 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 11:04 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:35
- Karana Taitila until 13:29, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:45 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:44 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:50
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:35 – 00:59 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:13 – 11:04
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:04 – 06:12 next day
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. 04:37 – 05:25
- 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 18:15 – 20:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:13 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:44 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:44 | Good |
| Rog | 10:44 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:14 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Char | 13:44 – 15:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:14 – 16:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:44 – 18:15 | Good |
| Char | 18:15 – 19:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:44 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:13 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:43 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:13 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:42 – 06:12 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:12 NowSaturn
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 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
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:50 Cancer
- 04:50 – 06:08 Leo
- 06:08 – 07:23 Virgo
- 07:23 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 10:41 Scorpio
- 10:41 – 12:57 Sagittarius
- 12:57 – 15:25 Capricorn
- 15:25 – 17:52 Aquarius
- 17:52 – 20:18 Pisces
- 20:18 – 22:46 Aries
- 22:46 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 04:46 next day Cancer
- 04:46 – 06:04 next day Leo
- 06:04 – 06:12 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