Auckland panchang, 14 December 2026
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 10:06 Margashirsha 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 20:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:46 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 11:25 – 13:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:46 – 13:44
- Durmuhurta 13:44 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam 15:05 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta 16:40 – 17:38
- 13:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:42 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
20:34 to 05:57 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:34 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:46 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 16:42 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 20:34
- Karana Bava until 13:34, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:34 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:42 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 20:34 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 13:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:44 – 14:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:05 – 16:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:40 – 17:38
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. 04:41 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:46 – 13:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:34 – 22:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:56 – 16:42
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:56 – 16:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:42 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:56 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:46 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:36 – 11:25 | Good |
| Rog | 11:25 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:44 – 20:34 | Good |
| Char | 20:34 – 21:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:44 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:05 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:15 – 02:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:25 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:36 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:46 – 05:57 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:23 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 18:07 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:07 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:23 NowSaturn
- 05:10 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:10 Scorpio
- 06:10 – 08:27 Sagittarius
- 08:27 – 10:55 Capricorn
- 10:55 – 13:22 Aquarius
- 13:22 – 15:48 Pisces
- 15:48 – 18:16 Aries
- 18:16 – 20:39 Taurus
- 20:39 – 22:41 Gemini
- 22:41 – 00:15 next day Cancer
- 00:15 – 01:33 next day Leo
- 01:33 – 02:49 next day Virgo
- 02:49 – 04:15 next day Libra
- 04:15 – 05:57 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