Auckland panchang, 21 October 2026
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 19:41 Moonrise 14:28 Ashwin month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 19:41- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:09 – 09:48
- Gulika Kalam 11:27 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:39 – 13:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:05 – 14:44
- 08:20 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 09:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:30 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
19:41 to 06:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:41 – 21:50
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 21:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 21:42
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 03:18 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shula until 08:20
- Karana Taitila until 09:06, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:20 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 09:06 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:30 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 21:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:48
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:20 – 10:44
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:27 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:32
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:44
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 06:30 – 03:18 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 03:38 next day Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 02:33 – 04:42 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:03 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:39 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 19:41 – 21:50
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:30 – 03:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:30 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:09 – 09:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:48 – 11:27 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:27 – 13:05 | Good |
| Rog | 13:05 – 14:44 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:23 | Avoid |
| Char | 16:23 – 18:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:02 – 19:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:41 – 21:02 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:02 – 22:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:23 – 23:44 | Good |
| Char | 23:44 – 01:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:05 – 02:26 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:26 – 03:47 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:47 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:08 – 06:29 next day | Avoid |
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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:35 NowMars
- 19:41 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:47 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:10 Leo
- 05:10 – 06:25 Virgo
- 06:25 – 07:52 Libra
- 07:52 – 09:43 Scorpio
- 09:43 – 11:59 Sagittarius
- 11:59 – 14:27 Capricorn
- 14:27 – 16:54 Aquarius
- 16:54 – 19:20 Pisces
- 19:20 – 21:48 Aries
- 21:48 – 00:11 next day Taurus
- 00:11 – 02:13 next day Gemini
- 02:13 – 03:48 next day Cancer
- 03:48 – 05:06 next day Leo
- 05:06 – 06:21 next day Virgo
- 06:21 – 06:29 next day Libra
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 NZDT (UTC+13) · Method