Auckland panchang, 8 December 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:29 Moonrise 04:42 Kartika month
Auckland, New Zealand · -36.85°, 174.76° · Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 20:29- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:48
- Yamaganda 09:34 – 11:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 15:01
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:40
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 11:43 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 15:36 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
20:29 to 05:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 20:29 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:45 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 01:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 11:43
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 01:46 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 15:36
- Karana Shakuni until 11:43, then Chatushpada
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:43 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 11:43 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 15:36 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:45 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 01:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 15:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:40
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. 04:40 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:29 – 22:22
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:56 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:45 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Char | 09:34 – 11:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:23 – 13:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:12 – 15:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:01 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:51 – 18:40 | Good |
| Rog | 18:40 – 20:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:29 – 21:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 21:40 – 22:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:51 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:12 – 02:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:23 – 03:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:34 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:45 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowMars
- 07:08 NowSun
- 08:21 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:59 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 18:03 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:12 NowMoon
- 01:59 NowSaturn
- 02:47 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 04:43 Libra
- 04:43 – 06:34 Scorpio
- 06:34 – 08:51 Sagittarius
- 08:51 – 11:19 Capricorn
- 11:19 – 13:45 Aquarius
- 13:45 – 16:11 Pisces
- 16:11 – 18:39 Aries
- 18:39 – 21:02 Taurus
- 21:02 – 23:04 Gemini
- 23:04 – 00:39 next day Cancer
- 00:39 – 01:57 next day Leo
- 01:57 – 03:12 next day Virgo
- 03:12 – 04:39 next day Libra
- 04:39 – 05:56 next day Scorpio
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